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Foreign journalists can now come to Belarus without a visa
January 18, 2019
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Media Representatives Join Strategy of Independent Media Sector in Belarus
Declaration of the Strategy of Independent Media sector in Belarus for 2019-2024 was signed in BAJ office.
More than 30 people put their signatures on the document. Anyone who shares the ideas and values articulated in the Strategy can join.
December 26, 2018
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BAJ Joins MEPs Letter Asking to Demand Immediate Release of Four Sakharov Prize Laureates
BAJ joined the letter of MEPs and Sakharov Prize winners asking the EU leaders to demand the immediate release of the four Sakharov Prize laureates.
December 17, 2018
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BelaPAN’s Chief Editor Iryna Leushina Wins Belarusian Human Rights Defenders’ Prize
On December 10, International Human Rights Day, Belarusian human rights organizations named the winners of the 2018 National Award for achievements in the field of human rights. The award ceremony took place in the new Territory of Rights public space that opened in Minsk the same day.
December 13, 2018
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BAJ Representatives Discuss Main Problems of Media Freedom in Belarus with OSCE
On International Human Rights Day, representatives of the Belarusian Association of Journalists visited Vienna where they met with the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir and President of the Austrian branch of the Reporters without Borders Rubina Mohring.
December 11, 2018
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Investigative Committee refuses to drop criminal charge against tut.by editor in chief
The criminal prosecution of BelaPAN Chief Editor Iryna Leushyna in the so-called “BelTA case” has been stopped. TUT.by editor-in-chief Maryna Zolatava remains the only accused person in the case.
December 03, 2018
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E‑NEWSLETTER: MASS MEDIA IN BELARUS Bulletin #3(56) (August – October 2018)
November 29, 2018
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Criminal proceedings against two journalists in ‘BelTA case’ stopped
On November 26, the Investigation Committee granted the petitions of journalists Uliana Babayed and Tatsyana Karavenkava to replace criminal charges with administrative liability. They were accused of unauthorized access to BelTA computer information.
November 27, 2018
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Fake news that can spark the war
November 26, 2018
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Fake news that can spark the war
November 26, 2018
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Criminal Charges Against Journalists Bykouski and Kuletski Dropped +DOCUMENT
Pauliuk Bykouski informed BAJ about the dismissal of criminal proceedings. The criminal charges were reclassified reclassified under Art. 252 of the Criminal Procedure Code "in conjunction with application of administrative sanctions"
November 22, 2018
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Maryna Zolatava, Chief Editor of TUT.BY Charged Under “BelTA case”
On November 22, Maryna Zolatava , editor-in-chief of the portal TUT.BY , was served official charges.
November 22, 2018
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Euronews to cover Minsk’s preparations for the 2nd European games
Euronews will provide coverage of Minsk's preparations for the 2nd European Games. The agreement was signed by Minsk European Games Organizing Committee (MEGOC) CEO George Katulin and Euronews International Sales Director Kjell Stein in Minsk on 21 November.
November 22, 2018
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BAJ Asks BelTA CEO Not to Bring “BelTA Case” to Court
BelTA CEO Iryna Akulovich expressed understanding of BAJ opinion that the confrontation between the state-owned and non-state media is not good for anyone. However, Akulovich plans to wait for the end of the investigation into the BelTA case".
November 20, 2018
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Fines to Belarusian Journalists for Working with Foreign Media without Accreditation INFOGRAPHICS
The Belarusian authorities are more and more consistent in using the repressive tool of imposing fines on the journalists who work with foreign media without accreditation. This is a serious problem for independent journalists in Belarus. BAJ member Aliaksandr Yanusik visualized the data on the fines received by the journalists under Article 22.9 of the Administrative Code.
November 20, 2018
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