extremist formation

Earlier, two more independent Belarusian mass media outlets were recognized as “extremist formations”.

The Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case under Parts 1 and 2 of Article 285 of the Criminal Code over ‘establishiing an international criminal anarchist organisation which consists of a number of extremist groups banned in Belarus’, the notorious GUBAZiK/GUBOPiK (Main Department for Combatting Organised Crime and Corruption) reports on its official Telegram channel.

The citizens who are ‘united with the help of Belsat Internet resources’ has been recognised as an extremist formation and banned from conducting their activity in the Republic of Belarus, the Interior Ministry reports on Wednesday morning.