Событие Sergei Tikhanovsky - Justice for Journalists

Sergei Tikhanovsky

Affiliated media: Youtube channel Strana dlya Zhizni (Country for life), Blogger

Incident date: December 27, 2019

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Gomel

Additional information:

On the morning of December 27, Zhlobin traffic police detained blogger Sergei Tikhanovsky on the highway. As a result, Tikhanovsky was taken to the Savetsky District Court of Gomel where he was arrested for 15 days for participating in a rally against integration with Russia.

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