Over the past two months, the Belaru­sian Asso­ci­a­tion of Jour­nal­ists has been receiv­ing reg­u­lar reports of pres­sure on the par­ents, rel­a­tives, and even friends and acquain­tances of jour­nal­ists who were forced to flee Belarus.  Aleh Aheyeu, BAJ’s deputy chair and a human rights lawyer, explains what this lat­est wave of per­se­cu­tion reveals and whether there … Con­tin­ue read­ing Belarus inten­si­fies pres­sure on exiled jour­nal­ists by harass­ing their rel­a­tives