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Malanka Media recognized as “extremist formation”
The Belarusian authorities recognized the Malanka Media project as an extremist formation. The ruling was made by the Ministry of Internal Affairs on February 15.
Law enforcers raid and seize equipment at Intex-Press office
Convicted BelaPAN ex-director works in prison sewing shop
Supreme Court dismissed Siarhei Satsuk’s appeal
Special council to train journalists to be created at BSU
Prosecution requests 12-year sentence for Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski
On January 9, the Lieninski District Court of Minsk started to hear the closing arguments in Viasna trial. The prosecution is seeking to sentence the Nobel Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski to 12 years in a penal colony.
Journalist Andrzej Poczobut sentenced to 8 years in prison
Narodnaya Volya SMM worker detained
Andrei Bastunets lodges individual complaint to UN HRC over BAJ’s forced liquidation
The individual communication is filed under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).
RFE/RL Belarus director resigns after 25 years
Journalist Pavel Padabed taken into custody after 15 days of administrative detention
Viktar Malisheuski appointed new KYKY.org editor-in-chief
Final charges laid against media manager Kanstantsin Zalatykh
The Belarusian Association of Journalists was informed that on 31 January, the final indictment was brought against Kanstantsin Zalatykh, director of the Belorusy i Rynok newspaper. He has been in custody for eight months now. As lawyers of political prisoners are bound by strict conditions on non-disclosure pledges, they refrain from any comments.
List of “extremist” content updated: Ukrainian TV channel, film about Pavel Sharamet, popular pranker’s pages
The Ministry of Information updated the Republican Extremist Content List. New media from Belarus and Ukraine and certain video content were declared extremist.
Ivan Murauyou to be transferred to Babrujsk correctional facility after appeal
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