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Journalist Ksenia Lutskina sentenced to 8 years in prison
Judge Tatsiana Falkouskaya passed the verdict today.
September 28, 2022
Belarusian RFE/RL Journalist Released From Penal Colony, Arrives In Lithuania
September 22, 2022
Journalist Pavel Mazheika recognized as political prisoner
September 20, 2022
“Espionage”. Supreme Court changed wording in Katsiaryna Andreyeva’s case while uphelding the verdict
September 20, 2022
Bobruisky Kurier chief editor Anatol Sanatsenka detained
As BAJ learned from Babruisk journalists, Sanatsenka was arrested for 15 days under unascertained circumstances.
September 19, 2022
Remembrance Day for Fallen Journalists of Ukraine marked by exhibition presenting work of media workers during the war in Vilnius
Every year on the third Friday of September in Ukraine, Remembrance Day for Fallen Journalists is celebrated. It was established at the initiative of the National Union of Journalists to pay homage to colleagues who died in the line of duty.
Commemorative events are traditionally held on the anniversary of the disappearance of Georgiy Gongadze.
September 16, 2022
Help for the family of Denis Ivashin, a journalist on trial for “treason against the state”
September 15, 2022
Journalist Jauhen Merkis is in detention, searches are underway in connection with his criminal case
Journalist and local historian Jauhen Merkis from Homel was detained on September 13. The policemen also searched the apartment Jauhen rents and seized data carriers.
September 15, 2022
Belarus: Journalist Denis Ivashin shockingly sentenced to 13 years in prison
September 14, 2022
BAJ reached out to UN Special Rapporteur regarding Dzianis Ivashyn’s case
In a letter to the Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the Belarusian Association of Journalists told the officer about the gross violation of the right to freedom of expression of Belarusian journalist Dzianis Ivashyn. BAJ hopes for an immediate reaction from the UN Human Rights Council.
September 13, 2022
Imprisoned journalist Pavel Mazheika’s personal website launched on International Day of Solidarity of Journalists
September 09, 2022
Belsat journalist Darya Chultsova released after two years in penal colony
September 05, 2022
Swedish FOJO Institute celebrates its 50th anniversary. Half of that time, it supports Belarusian media sector
September 02, 2022
Journalist Pavel Mazheika detained in Hrodna
September 01, 2022
Siarhei Satsuk’s case will be considered on 23 September
The case will be heard by Sviatlana Bandarenka, a Minsk City Court judge. The trial is to start in
the Court at 10:00.
September 01, 2022
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