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Belarus sentences several activists as crackdown over dissent continues
MINSK -- A court in Minsk has sentenced sociologist Tatsyana Vadalaskaya to a lengthy prison sentence while prosecutors in another case have recommended a harsh sentence for journalist Aksana Kolb on charges related to protests against the disputed results of a presidential election in August 2020 that handed authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka a sixth term in power.
Four belarusian journalists go on trial as Lukashenka’s crackdown continues
Orwell would be surprised: why journalists are jailed in Belarus. Online briefing
Journalists are not criminals! Five media representatives’ trials about to start in Belarus STATEMENT
Jailed belarusian RFE/RL journalist transferred to penal colony
Up to 15 years of prison. Five criminal trials against journalists scheduled for June
Journalist Ales Liubianchuk criminally detained, grounds unknown
On May 26, in the village of Kryvichy (Iuje District), police detained journalist Ales Liubianchuk.
Open Letter To Imprisoned Journalists And Media Workers In Belarus by Eamon Gilmore, EU Special Representative for Human Rights
Another journalist detained in Belarus — director of the newspaper “Belorusy i Rynok”
Journalist who photographed Russian military vehicles taken into custody
Journalist criminally detained in Baranavichy for sending photos to ‘extremist media’
Journalist Iryna Slaunikava accused of founding an extremist formation
Novy Chas editor-in-chief Aksana Kolb is political prisoner
BAJ awarded the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2022
Photographers to children.Charity sale of works by Ukrainian photographers. PHOTO
Bird in Flight magazine launches a charity sale of 74 works of Ukrainian photographers. Organized in partnership with the Peace for Art foundation, the sale is supported by the Ensemble Ukraine association. Raised funds will be transferred to the “Posmishka UA” organization in Zaporizhzhia, which supports orphans and families with children affected by the war. Currently, Zaporizhzhia hosts a lot of refugees from Mariupol — the city, which faces one of the gravest situations in Ukraine. Refugees had to flee Mariupol under constant shelling, with no food, water, and electricity.
Aksana Kolb, editor-in-chief Novy Chas newspaper, was charged and transferred to prizon
April 22, Aksana Kolb's relatives reported that she was charged under Part 1 of Article. 342 of the Criminal Code - "Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them."
Aksana Kolb was transferred to a detention center in Minsk.
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