Sergei Petrukhin

Affiliated media: YouTube channel "Narodnyy reporter" (People's Reporter), Blogger

Incident date: June 2, 2019

Attack type:

• Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: TUT.by

Location: Belarus, Brest

Additional information:

On June 2, blogger Sergei Petrukhin was detained and placed in the detention centre of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs. The blogger was detained by two riot policemen. They put Petrukhin in the car and drove away. The blogger was broadcasting live from the procession of opponents of the construction of the battery plant. Before the trial, he was put in an isolation ward.