{"id":122420,"date":"2025-01-20T03:07:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T00:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/122420\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"authorities-take-over-house-of-homiels-journalist-bulavinskaja","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/122420\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities seize house from Homiel&#8217;s journalist Bu\u0142avinskaja"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bulavinskaia_flagshtok.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bulavinskaia_flagshtok.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bulavinskaia_flagshtok-354x236.jpeg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bulavinskaia_flagshtok-734x490.jpeg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bulavinskaia_flagshtok-178x118.jpeg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bulavinskaia_flagshtok-768x511.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Flagshtok)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>January 20, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Officers have visited the house of journalist Maryja Bu\u0142avinskaja in the village of Rahi-Ilecki, Homiel region, to prepare it for seizure, the <em>Flagshtok<\/em> regional news website reported. Bu\u0142avinskaja is one of <em>Flagshtok<\/em>&#8216;s founders and also a filmmaker. In 2022, security officers designated it as an extremist group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the journalist, the Investigative Committee ordered the officers to seize her property without giving her any reason. Bu\u0142avinskaja has lived abroad since the fall of 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2021, law enforcers searched her apartment in Homiel and her mother and sister. In May 2022, there were reports of a search at her house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/pressa_global_look_press-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/pressa_global_look_press-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/pressa_global_look_press-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/pressa_global_look_press-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/pressa_global_look_press-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/pressa_global_look_press.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">CPJ: Belarus in top five jailers of journalists for two consecutive years<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">January 17, Pozirk. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) described Belarus as the worst jailer in Europe and Central Asia for the second consecutive year in its annual report released yesterday. Globally, Belarus ranked fourth after China, Israel and Myanmar &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/122161\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 20, Pozirk. Officers have visited the house of journalist Maryja Bu\u0142avinskaja in the village of Rahi-Ilecki, Homiel region, to prepare it for seizure, the Flagshtok regional news website reported. Bu\u0142avinskaja is one of Flagshtok&#8216;s founders and also a filmmaker. In 2022, security officers designated it as an extremist group. 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