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Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting January 12 – 25, 2015
The first month of the year went on with one more fine to a journalist for contribution to foreign mass media without accreditation; also, several journalists’ complaints were dismissed; a blogger was fined for insulting an official on duty; and the Supreme Court upheld the warning issued by the Information Ministry to the independent newspaper Narodnaya Volya.
January 24, 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting January 12 – 25, 2015
January 24, 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting January 5 – 11, 2015
January 10, 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting January 5 – 11, 2015
The most remarkable event of the reporting period seems to be the real threat of bankruptcy of the Lohvinau bookstore which has been fined and ordered to pay a billion rubles for “illegal entrepreneur’s activities” –selling books without registration of the Information Ministry. The private enterprise Lohvinau was not registered in 2014 in the newly set-up State Register of distributors of print products although thebookstore had applied for registration six times.
January 10, 2015
Lohvinau Bookstore Fined
If the court decision comes into legal force, the bookstore will go bankrupt.
January 08, 2015
Lohvinau Bookstore Fined
If the court decision comes into legal force, the bookstore will go bankrupt.
January 08, 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting December 22, 2014 – January 4, 2015
January 03, 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting December 22, 2014 – January 4, 2015
January 03, 2015
Statement on the Massive Blocking of Websites
Since December 19, several informational Internet resources in Belarus have been subject to blocking. Most of them remain inaccessible from the territory of the country until now. In particular, users’ access to belapan.com and belapan.by, naviny.by, belaruspartisan.org, charter97.org, udf.by, 21.by, gazetaby.com, zautra.by have been restricted without explanations.
December 21, 2014
Statement on the Massive Blocking of Websites
December 21, 2014
Pavel Levinau Fined for 25 Basic Amounts
December 16, 2014
Pavel Levinau Fined for 25 Basic Amounts
On December 17, the Chyhunachny district court in Vitebsk heard the case of Pavel Levinau, the last person brought to account for the photo near the famous city graffiti.
December 16, 2014
Three Days Arrest for the Photo in Vitebsk
December 02, 2014
Three Days Arrest for the Photo in Vitebsk
December 02, 2014
Two More Fines for Photo for Free Speech
On December 1, two more people photographed on November 5 in Vitsebk were fined under charges of violating the procedure of holding mass events.
November 30, 2014
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