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Monitoring: The Coverage of the 2015 Presidential Election in the Belarusian Media (17–31 August, 2015)
Detentions of Journalists
Economic Conditions
Warnings to Mass Media and Journalists
Belarusian law envisages a specific extra-judicial sanction against mass media – written warnings from the Ministry of Information. According to art, 49 of the Law on Mass Media, the Ministry of Information issues a warning against any mass media or an Internet resource if: - its actions contradict to the requirements of the Law, including […]
Distribution of mass media
Yauhen Vaskovich Released
On August 22, Aliaksandr Lukashenka released six political prisoners, including BAJ member Yauhen Vaskovich.
Yauhen Vaskovich Released
On August 22, Aliaksandr Lukashenka released six political prisoners, including BAJ member Yauhen Vaskovich.
Two Journalists Fined in Hrodna
On August 19, journalists Ales Kirkevich and Ales Dzianisau were found guilty of violating art. 22.9 of the Administrative Code and fined 25 basic amounts each (4.5 million rubles).
Two Journalists Fined in Hrodna
On August 19, journalists Ales Kirkevich and Ales Dzianisau were found guilty of violating art. 22.9 of the Administrative Code and fined 25 basic amounts each (4.5 million rubles).
Useful Contacts – Presidential Election Campaign 2015
Useful Contacts – Presidential Election Campaign 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting July 27 – August 16, 2015
The reporting period was marked by intensive correspondence with executive and judicial institutions who were telling they could not help prosecuting freelance journalists under article 22.9, did not want to do anything to state monopolists, did not want to provide information to independent press; luckily, police in Mahilow do not know how to draw up documents correctly, through which two cases against journalists were closed.
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting July 27 – August 16, 2015
The reporting period was marked by intensive correspondence with executive and judicial institutions who were telling they could not help prosecuting freelance journalists under article 22.9, did not want to do anything to state monopolists, did not want to provide information to independent press; luckily, police in Mahilow do not know how to draw up documents correctly, through which two cases against journalists were closed.
Strategic lines of activities for BAJ in 2015 – 2017
See PDF attached.
Hazeta Slonimskaya Faces Trial for Insulting the President
According to article 23.33 of the Administrative Code,the non-state newspaper can be fined for up to 500 basic amounts (90 million rubles, more than 5,000 eur).
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