Событие Andrei Tolchyn - Justice for Journalists

Andrei Tolchyn

Affiliated media: Belsat TV, Journalist

Incident date: November 15, 2018

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ)

Location: Belarus, Gomel

Additional information:

On 15 November, the Gomel District Court fined Andrei Tolchin for 490 Belarus Rubles. The judge who reviewed the police reports convicted journalist of illegally manufacturing media products without accreditation on the Polish satellite TV channel Belsat.

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