{"id":44850,"date":"2022-12-09T20:32:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T17:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/nexta-journalists-to-be-prosecuted-in-absentia\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"nexta-journalists-to-be-prosecuted-in-absentia","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/44850\/","title":{"rendered":"Nexta journalists to be prosecuted in absentia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>December 9, <span>BPN.<\/span><\/b> Belarusian investigators have opened special proceedings against the founder of the <span>Nexta<\/span> media project, \u015aciapan Puci\u0142a, and a member of his team, Jan Rudzik. <\/p>\n<p> The Investigative Committee said they were charged with inciting social hatred, organizing mass riots, conspiring to seize power and other crimes.<\/p>\n<p> Previously, the committee said that Puci\u0142a used the <span>Nexta<\/span> channel on the Telegram messenger application to&nbsp;coordinate&nbsp;extremist and terrorist protest activities&nbsp;in Belarus.<\/p>\n<p>Special proceedings are criminal proceedings against those living abroad and evading contact with investigators. 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