Событие Ismail Nalgiev - Justice for Journalists

Ismail Nalgiev

Affiliated media: Blogger, Human rights defender

Incident date: May 10, 2019

Attack type:

  • Ban on entering the country, denial or revocation of a visa / accreditation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Index on Censorship

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

Ismail Nalgiev was detained at the Minsk airport when he was about to fly to Prague. He was detained at the border control because he is on the Russian wanted list. The consideration of the administrative case was scheduled for May 10 in Minsk, but instead, the Belarusian authorities deported Nalgiev to Russia. He is also banned from entering Belarus for ten years.

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