Journalists Iryna Leushyna and Paulyuk Bykouski still jailed
BelaPAN editor-in-chief Iryna Leushyna and Deutsche Welle reporter Paulyuk Bykouski are still in the detention centre in Akrestsina Street, Minsk. They were one of the last journalists to be arrested.
The other ‘BelTA’ case detainees were let off on the evening of August 9. TUT.by editor-in-cief Maryna Zolatava is also charged with “official’s inactivity”. She may be imprisoned for up to 5 years and forbidden to occupy certain positions.