Aliaksandr Silich

Affiliated media: Belsat TV, Journalist

Incident date: February 8, 2018

Attack type:

• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ)

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The court fined the journalist and ordered to confiscate the video camera, the microphone, two laptops and other equipment on the charge of illegal use of the trademark «Belsat». In 2014, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Belarus prohibited Telewizja Polska from using the name «Belsat».