Belarus journalist Ihar Ilyash detained amid claims he worked with banned outlet
New York, October 25, 2024— Belarusian authorities should immediately release Belarusian journalist Ihar Ilyash, who announced his detention while possibly under duress in a video published October 22 on a pro-government Telegram channel, and ensure that no journalists are jailed because of their work, said the Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday. “Ihar Ilyash’s detention is yet another…