Thursday, 27 August 2020

Belarus detains around 20 journalists preparing to cover protest: Reuters witness

Belarus detains around 20 journalists preparing to cover protest: Reuters witnessBelarusian police detained around 20 journalists preparing to cover a protest in central Minsk on Thursday and confiscated their telephones and identity documents, a Reuters witness said. The Interior Ministry later said the journalists had been driven to a police station for officers to check they had valid accreditaton allowing them to work as journalists. It denied the journalists had been detained.




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