human rights defender
Dzianis Ivashyn
Actions and Campaigns
Organization affiliation
- informnapalm.org
- Novy Chas
HRD's year of birth
1979
HRD's Gender
Man
Type of HRD
- Journalist/Blogger
HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Civil and political rights
HRD's geographical origin
Urban
Current Status
In prison (sentenced)
HRD's bio and work
Dzianis Ivashyn is an investigative journalist based in Hrodna. Ivashyn is the editor of the Belarusian version of the investigative website informnapalm.org. He is also a freelance reporter for the newspaper Novy Chas.
Detained since
Mar 12, 2021
Charge(s)
- Other
- Treason
Sentence
13 years and 1 month
Latitude: 54.1
Longitude: 28.33
Geolocation of detention
Country or area of detention
Region of detention
- Europe: Eastern Europe
Location of detention - City/Town
Žodzina
Location of detention - Facility
Pre-trial detention center No. 8. 222163, Žodzina, vulica Savieckaja 22A
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