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    Final ruling: Court confiscates Belsat TV equipment seized over trademark case

    The case of Belsat TV ‘illegal use of the Belsat trademark’ got unexpected continuation. On Tuesday Pershamayski District court in Minsk ruled to confiscate some equipment that was seized from Belsat TV during the search in March (two computer processing units, two monitors, two disk drives, a laptop and a video camera ). The verdict was delivered by judge Anastasiya Papko.
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    Situation with Freedom of Speech in Belarus Reported as Highly Critical in 2017

    There were registered more conflicts between the Belarusian official authorities and journalists in 2017 than during the preceding three years taken together. The statistics were presented by the BAJ representatives during a press-conference in Minsk on January 16, 2018.  
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    Lukashenka’s Former Press-Secretary Appointed to the Position of Deputy Minister of Information of Belarus

    The Council of Ministers has issued a decree to appoint Pavel Liohki to the position of Deputy Minister of Information of Belarus. He dismissed the post of Minister-Councilor of the Embassy of Belarus to Russia at that.
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    Lukashenka’s Former Press-Secretary Appointed to the Position of Deputy Minister of Information of Belarus

    The Council of Ministers has issued a decree to appoint Pavel Liohki to the position of Deputy Minister of Information of Belarus. He dismissed the post of Minister-Councilor of the Embassy of Belarus to Russia at that.
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    The ‘Vitsiebsk People’s News’ Web-site Editor Siarhei Sierabro Accuses CTV Channel of Stealing his Photos

    The journalist from Vitsiebsk doesn’t plan to lodge a claim to the judicial or other authorities in Belarus. However, he is utterly irritated with this situation.
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    The ‘Vitsiebsk People’s News’ Web-site Editor Siarhei Sierabro Accuses CTV Channel of Stealing his Photos

    The journalist from Vitsiebsk doesn’t plan to lodge a claim to the judicial or other authorities in Belarus. However, he is utterly irritated with this situation.
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    Famous Media Experts Summarize the Results of the Year in Belarus: The Village, ‘Native’ Advertising, Prosecuted Freelancers etc.

    The Belarusian Association of Journalists asked colleagues to recollect main events in the Belarusian media field that happened in the year of 2017.

    State Budjet Support To Mass Media in Belarus (2009–2018)

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    Trial against Regnum Authors in Minsk

    The authors of Regnum News Agency (Russia) Dzmitry Alimkin, Yury Paulavets, and Siarhei Shyptenka have appeared before the court and they face up to 12 years of imprisonment on criminal charges of inciting ethnic hatred by a group of individuals and conducting illegal business activity.
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    Trial against Regnum Authors in Minsk

    The authors of Regnum News Agency (Russia) Dzmitry Alimkin, Yury Paulavets, and Siarhei Shyptenka have appeared before the court and they face up to 12 years of imprisonment on criminal charges of inciting ethnic hatred by a group of individuals and conducting illegal business activity.
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    The Ministry of Information Disabled Access to ‘Belarusian Partisan’ Social and Political Web-site for the Alleged Publication of ‘Banned Information’

    The Ministry of Information of Belarus released a statement on December 16, 2017: “Basing on article 51, paragraph 1.2 sub-paragraph 1 of Belarus Law ‘On Mass Media’ and following an audit of implementation of media legislation, there has been taken a decision to restrict access to the www.belaruspartisan.org news resource”.
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    The Ministry of Information Disabled Access to ‘Belarusian Partisan’ Social and Political Web-site for the Alleged Publication of ‘Banned Information’

    The Ministry of Information of Belarus released a statement on December 16, 2017: “Basing on article 51, paragraph 1.2 sub-paragraph 1 of Belarus Law ‘On Mass Media’ and following an audit of implementation of media legislation, there has been taken a decision to restrict access to the www.belaruspartisan.org news resource”.
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    ‘Barysauskiya Naviny’ Editor convicted for announcing demonstration

    A court in Barysau (90 km northeast of Minsk) sentenced Anatol Bukas, the editor of the Barysauskiya Naviny local newspaper, to pay a fine of 345 roubles (145 euros) on 1 December for mentioning the unauthorized demonstration.
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    ‘Barysauskiya Naviny’ Editor convicted for announcing demonstration

    A court in Barysau (90 km northeast of Minsk) sentenced Anatol Bukas, the editor of the Barysauskiya Naviny local newspaper, to pay a fine of 345 roubles (145 euros) on 1 December for mentioning the unauthorized demonstration.
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    The ‘Radio Liberty’ Journalist Halina Abakunchyk Received a Human Rights Defenders’ Award – 2017 PHOTO REPORT

    A journalist Halina Abakunchyk has been announced the Journalist of the Year as a laureate of Human Rights Defenders’ Award – 2017. She was praised for the ‘defense of human rights values’ in her work.
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