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Political prisoner and blogger Ihar Losik celebrates his third birthday behind bars
BAJ deputy chairman’s home searched in Belarus
On May 17, law enforcement officers conducted a search of the apartment in which Barys Haretski, deputy chairman of the Belarusian Association of Journalists, is registered in Minsk. A criminal case has been opened against him, but the reason for this is not yet known.
CPJ urges Serbia to release Andrei Hniot and provide him with medical care
Valeria Kastsiuhova
Iryna Slaunikava
Iryna Slaunikava, journalist for TVP, behind bars since 30 October 2021 Polish TVP journalist and former Belsat staff member Iryna Slaunikava and her husband were detained at the Minsk airport upon return from vacation on 30 November 2021. She spent 30 days in detention for allegedly storing «extremist content» and «disorderly conduct.» It later became […]
Maryna Zolatava
Katsiaryna Andreyeva
Pavel Seviarynets
Andrei Aliaksandrau
Dzianis Ivashyn
Larysa Shchyrakova
Larysa Shchyrakova, a former independent journalist from Homel, was detained on December 6. Later it became known that a criminal case was brought against her for «discrediting the Republic of Belarus.» Shchyrakova’s minor son was taken to a children’s shelter on the day of his mother’s arrest. His father, who lives in Russia, was able […]
“We are here to remind the public of Belarusian journalists behind bars, and of all Belarusian political prisoners in general.” Video report from solidarity action
International journalist organizations call for release of Andrei Hniot
Aliaksandr Kornyshau’s parents’ house searched over his appearance in Belsat TV show
“Stick to the truth, stick together!”
“Stick to the truth, stick together!” The war against the media is global, the threats are worldwide. On 3 May, BAJ and LUJ will once again remind us of the problems that journalists face in Belarus and around the world.
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