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Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting January 12 – 25, 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting January 12 – 25, 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting January 5 – 11, 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.
Lohvinau Bookstore Fined
Lohvinau Bookstore Fined
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting December 22, 2014 – January 4, 2015
Mass Media Week in Belarus Info-posting December 22, 2014 – January 4, 2015
Statement on the Massive Blocking of Websites
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.
Pavel Levinau Fined for 25 Basic Amounts
Pavel Levinau Fined for 25 Basic Amounts
Three Days Arrest for the Photo in Vitebsk
Three Days Arrest for the Photo in Vitebsk
Judge Alena Tsyhankova ruled to punish the passer-by who had joined the photo session in Vitebsk with three days’ arrest – exactly the time he had spent in pre-trial detention.
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.
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