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State media announces seizure of independent journalist’s apartment as “sanctions compensation”
Political prisoner and blogger Ihar Losik celebrates his third birthday behind bars
BAJ deputy chairman’s home searched in Belarus
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
Maryna Zolatava, TUT.BY editor-in-chief, behind bars since 18 May 2021 The permanent (since 2004) editor-in-chief of TUT.BY, Maryna Zolatava, was arrested on 18 May 2021 along with 14 other defendants in the «TUT.BY case». She was accused of complicity in large-scale tax evasion. All in all, 15 TUT.BY staff members were remanded, including the editorial staff, whose work is not connected […]
Katsiaryna Andreyeva
Pavel Seviarynets
Andrei Aliaksandrau
Andrei Aliaksandrau, journalist, behind bars since 12 January 2021. Friends lost contact with Andrei Aliaksandrau, 43, on 12 January 2021. Two days later, it emerged that Andrei and his partner Iryna Zlobina were arrested and charged with rioting. The Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs said that they had financed the protesters, «including by paying their fines […]
Dzianis Ivashyn
Larysa Shchyrakova
“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
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