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    Aliaksei Batsiukou, vlogger and journalist from Mahiliou, reportedly detained

    December 19, 2023
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    Human rights activists say journalist Henadz Mazheika has been released

    December 19, 2023
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    Aksana Kolb resigns from her position as Novy Chas editor-in-chief

    She made the announcement on her Facebook page. Aksana Kolb served as editor-in-chief of the Novy Chas newspaper for over eight years, succeeding the newspaper’s founder Aliaksei Karol. However, the publication has been under new leadership, headed by Siarhei Pulsha, for a while now. The transition has been completed.
    December 13, 2023
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    Ranak newspaper editor and her colleague detained in criminal case

    December 08, 2023
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    An isosceles triangle. A free journalism forum taking place in Vilnius

    December 08, 2023
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    Mahiliou journalist Barys Vyrvich searched and questioned but eventually released

    This is reported by the Viasna Human Rights Center. Vyrvich formerly served as the editor-in-chief for the 6TV.by news outlet.
    December 08, 2023
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    Police search journalist Dzmitry Lupach’s home in Hlybokaje

    Lupach is a freelance journalist who fled Belarus two and a half years ago due to administrative harassment for working with independent media. In July 2021, just before his departure, he was detained for three days as part of a criminal case for allegedly inciting ethnic hatred.
    December 08, 2023
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    Lithuanian parliament awards Hope for Freedom Prize to Yahor Martsinovich

    This annual event took place on 7 December in the Lithuanian Parliament as part of the Free Journalism Forum. The award recognizes independent Belarusian journalists for their contribution to promoting freedom of expression.
    December 08, 2023
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    KGB labels several Mahiliou media and sports news website as “extremist formations”

    The Interior Ministry of Belarus website listed the following media among the extremist formations: the 6TV Belarus YouTube channel, information website Mahiliou Media, news publication Tribuna.com Belarus, and their social media and messaging accounts.
    December 05, 2023
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    Aliaksandr Mantsevich transferred to Baranavichy remand prison

    December 01, 2023
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    Former videographer Andrei Tolchyn charged with extremism

    November 28, 2023
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    Baj.media: BAJ moves to new e‑mail and website, fearing theft of old domain name by authorities

    November 27, 2023
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    Vlogger Uladzimir Tsyhanovich who serves 16-year jail term to stand another trial

    The 43-year-old author of the MozgON YouTube channel is being prosecuted for “persistent disobedience to the prison administration”, as per Viasna Human Rights center.
    November 24, 2023
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    Supreme Court releases Tatsiana Pytsko from jail and commutes Viachaslau Lazarau’s sentence

    November 22, 2023
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    “Rewarding the brave efforts of journalists from Belarus.” BAJ receives Eastern Partnership Prize

    On November 14, the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum held an award ceremony in Brussels, where the Belarusian Association of Journalists was announced as this year’s prize winner.
    November 15, 2023
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