Rehiyanalnaya Gazeta - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Rehiyanalnaya Gazeta, Website, Telegram channel

Incident date: January 20, 2022

Attack type:

Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Molodechno

Additional information:

The Molodechno District Court declared the website and the Telegram channel of the local independent media outlet Rehiyanalnaya Gazeta as «extremist materials».

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