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    Russia is shooting the truth about the invasion of Ukraine: losses among journalists in 20 days of war

    In less than three weeks since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of our country, there are already Ukrainian and international journalists killed and injured in Ukraine.
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    EU must provide emergency visas for Russian and Belarusian journalists fleeing repression

    The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined its partners today in calling on the Member States of the European Union to set a global example of support for media freedom in crisis by extending emergency shelter and visa waivers to Russian journalists fleeing the country, as well as Belarusian journalists seeking refuge from war and repression.
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    Yahor Martsinovich and Andrei Skurko sentenced to 2.5 years in prison

    The verdict was announced today by the judge of the Minsk Zavodski District Court Anzhela Kastsiukevich. Prosecutor Mikalai Dziatsel requested the same punishment yesterday.

    BAJ demands to release and overturn sentence of Nasha Niva journalists Yahor Martsinovich and Andrei Skurko

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    U.S. reporter Brent Renaud was shot and killed in Ukraine

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    Belarus authorities sentence journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich to prison; label more media ‘extremist’

    Belarus authorities should reverse their recent designations of German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW), local independent news site Regiyanalnaya Gazeta, and three videos by Russian blogger Yuriy Dud as “extremist”; release journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich, a former correspondent with U.S. Congress-funded broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Belarusian service known locally as Radio Svaboda; and allow all journalists and news outlets to work freely, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Friday.

    Statement On Non-Discrimination and Closing the EU Space for Belarusian Citizens by EaP CSF BNP

    We, Belarusian activists and civil society organizations, united within the Belarusian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum, condemn the military invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine. Ukrainians heroically resist aggression and do everything possible to protect their citizens and the country.
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    BAJ partners — Institute of Mass Media — raise funds for evacuated Ukrainian journalists

    If you want to help Ukrainian journalists, — do it from any card in the world.

    BAJ supports Ukrainian colleagues and calls for solidarity with Ukrainian media

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    Journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich sentenced to 1.5 years in prison

    Aleh Hruzdzilovich was first arrested on 16 July 2021, during the raid search of the RFE/RL Minsk office. He was detained for ten days back then. On 23 December 2021, he was detained again under a criminal case.
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    Ekho Moskvy, One Of Russia’s Last Independent Broadcasters, Closes Amid Government Crackdown

    Ekho Moskvy, an independent Russian media outlet critical of the Kremlin, has decided to close amid moves by the government to restrict its outreach.
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    Trial of Nasha Niva editors

    The trial of our colleagues Yahor Martsinovich and Andrei Skurko has started in the Zavodski District Court of Minsk.
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    We stand in solidarity — joint statement in support of Ukraine

    Human rights, media freedom and journalists’ organisations issued a statement in condemnation of invasion and attacks on the press in Ukraine and Russia.
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    EFJ condemns the attack of Russia on Ukraine

    The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined today the European Federation and the World Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU and PSI) in condemning Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine. We support the call of Ukrainian trade unions, including the EFJ Ukrainian affiliates NUJU and IMTUU, to ask Russia to immediately stop the attack and to bring the Russian army back to Russia.
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    BSU Journalism Department lecturer Hanna Kureichyk arrested for 15 days

    The Minsk Tsentralny District Court heard the case of Hanna Kureichyk, associate professor at the TV and Radio Broadcasting Chair of the Belarusian State University Journalism Department.
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