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Police Raid More Newsrooms and Arrest More Journalsts. UPDATE
August 08, 2018
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RSF condemns raids on two independent Belarusian media outlets
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns today’s police raids on two leading independent media outlets in Minsk – the news agency BelaPAN and the news website Tut.by – which paralyzed their operations for several hours.
August 07, 2018
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Journalists Detained in BelTA Case
On the morning of 7 August, the Investigative Committee came with search warrants to the offices of Tut.by portal and news agency BelaPAN, as well as to the apartments of some journalists of these media. We currently know about the arrests of seven journalists.
August 07, 2018
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Statement by the Spokesperson of the Secretary General on searches and arrests in Belarusian media
August 07, 2018
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Statement on the Searches of Media Offices and Detentions of Journalists
August 7 Investigation Committee of Belarus spread information on the launch of a criminal case under Article 349 Part 2 of the Belarus Criminal Code (unauthorized access to computer information, made out of personal interest that caused significant damage). The police arresed journalists Maryna Zolatava, Hanna Kaltyhina, Halina Ulasik, Ulyana Babayed (Tut.by) and Tatsiana Karavenkova (BelaPAN). We know of detentions of several more journalists.
August 07, 2018
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Minsk police raid offices of Tut.by portal, news agency BelaPAN
Several floors of the TUT.BY portal office located in the Omega Tower business center in Minsk are being searched.
August 07, 2018
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Authorities hound critical video blogger
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the authorities in Brest, a city on the Polish border in southwestern Belarus, to stop hounding Syarhey Pyatrukhin, a video blogger who has been subjected to arbitrary detention, a string of prosecutions and economic harassment.
August 06, 2018
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Fines of $3,600: Belsat TV journo’s sad record in 2018
Belsat TV journalist Volha Czajczyc has been recently tried in Dzyarzhynsk district court for contributing to a story about the anti-nuclear rally in the town of Zaslavl. The news story was televised on Belsat TV.
July 31, 2018
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Belarusian bloggers under pressure
Several Belarusian bloggers have recently experienced pressure from the authorities.
July 31, 2018
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OPINION OF HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS ON THE CASE OF DZMITRY HALKO
July 26, 2018
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Police seize equipment from journalists working with Belsat
In Hrodna, the police conducted searches at the local freelance journalists who cooperate with television channel – Alyaksandr Dzyanisau and Alyaksei Kairys.
July 24, 2018
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Pavel Sharamet Murdered Two Years Ago. Colleagues and family paid tribute to the memory of Pavel
On the second anniversary of the murder of the prominent journalist, colleagues and family visited his grave at the Paunochnya Cemetery in Minsk.
July 22, 2018
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Journalist Dzmitry Halko Sentenced to 4 years of Open-Type Jail
Savetski district court of Minsk read its sentence in the case against Dzmitry Halko.
July 18, 2018
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Human rights defenders call to drop criminal charges against BelaPAN director
Statement on the criminal prosecution of Ales Lipai, director of the BelaPAN news agency, and pressure on journalists in Belarus
July 18, 2018
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Belsat journalists to lose car and property if they don’t pay fines
Volha Czajczyc and Andrei Kozel will lose their property if they do not pay fines for professional activities within two weeks. Court officers have threatened our colleagues with social welfare agencies.
July 16, 2018
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