{"id":45678,"date":"2023-02-11T17:17:33","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T14:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/viciebsk-based-journalist-arrested-on-unknown-charges\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"viciebsk-based-journalist-arrested-on-unknown-charges","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/45678\/","title":{"rendered":"Viciebsk-based journalist arrested on unknown charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>February 11, <span>BPN.<\/span><\/b> Law enforcers arrested Viciebsk-based freelance cameraman Via\u010das\u0142a\u016d \u0141azara\u016d on February 9, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) reported.<\/p>\n<p> They seized his mobile phones and video camera, and took him to the Investigative Committee.<\/p>\n<p> His relatives spent two days trying to find out where he was and what charges were brought against him. In the morning of February 11, it became clear that \u0141azara\u016d was held in a detention facility in Viciebsk. The charges remain unknown.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2020, amid protests that followed the disputed presidential election, law enforcers had searched the home of \u0141azara\u016d\u2019s mother.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 11, BPN. Law enforcers arrested Viciebsk-based freelance cameraman Via\u010das\u0142a\u016d \u0141azara\u016d on February 9, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) reported. They seized his mobile phones and video camera, and took him to the Investigative Committee. His relatives spent two days trying to find out where he was and what charges were brought against him. 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