Affiliated media: Belsat TV, Polish free-to-air satellite TV channel

Incident date: March 31, 2017

Attack type:

• Search with a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ)

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The search was conducted in two Belsat TV offices and equipment was confiscated. The official grounds for the actions is said to be a prosecutorial writ to check the illegal use of the trademark Belsat.