Ales Liauchuk

Affiliated media: Belsat TV, Journalist

Incident date: March 3, 2019

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Brest

Additional information:

Journalists Milana Kharitonova and Ales Liauchuk were detained for several hours by the police. They've been heading to the central square of the city to cover the protest action. The journalists were detained at a bus stop and taken to the police station, where administrative protocols for cooperation with the foreign media without accreditation were drawn on them. Journalists have been released two hours later.