Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Vecherniy Babruysk , Newspaper

Incident date: November 13, 2019

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Babruysk

Additional information:

According to the court decision, the newspaper Vecherny Bobruisk should be fined 2,000 rubles (810 USD) for moral damage in favour of Gennady Khomich, chairman of the Slonim regional executive committee. The official's claim for the protection of honour, dignity and business reputation was satisfied by the Babruysk District Court on November, 13.

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