Telegram channel PALCHYS - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Telegram channel PALCHYS, Telegram channel

Incident date: April 20, 2021

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The Telegram channel of political prisoner, blogger Eduard Palchys, was declared extremist in Belarus. This decision was made by the Partizanski District Court of Minsk. The Internet resource PALCHYS was included in the republican list of extremist materials on the website of the Ministry of Information.

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