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Journalist Jauhen Merkis is in detention, searches are underway in connection with his criminal case
September 15, 2022
Belarus: Journalist Denis Ivashin shockingly sentenced to 13 years in prison
The Grodno Regional Court sentenced, on Wednesday 14 September, the Belarusian journalist Denis Ivashin to 13 years and one month in prison. The European and International Federations of Journalists (EFJ-IFJ) join their affiliate in Belarus, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ), in denouncing this travesty of justice and demanding his immediate release.
Help for the family of Denis Ivashin, a journalist on trial for “treason against the state”
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
The journalist and head of the Urban Life Center in Hrodna has been in a detention center since
30 August. He was detained for 72 hours.
September 01, 2022
Siarhei Satsuk’s case will be considered on 23 September
September 01, 2022
Ex-TUT.BY journalist Aliaksandr Dzemidovich sentenced to 2.5 years of freedom restriction
The Tsentralny District Court in Minsk sentenced Aliaksandr Dzemidovich, the commercial director of Silver Screen Cinema, to 2.5 years of freedom restriction on charges of gross disorderly conduct (Part 1 Article 342 of the Criminal Code), he told to Mediazona.
August 30, 2022
Vitsebsk journalist Tatsiana Matsveyeva sentenced to eight days of arrest
August 26, 2022
Belarus: EFJ and BAJ call for the overturn of journalist Iryna Slaunikava’s sentence
August 03, 2022
Belarusian Journalist Slaunikava Handed Five-Year Prison Term Amid Crackdown
August 03, 2022
TUT.BY journalist Alena Talkachova released from jail
July 19, 2022
Intex-press journalist Yury Hantsarevich sentenced to 2.5 years in jail
The journalist was found guilty of "facilitating extremist activities" (Article 364-4, Part 1) by sending photos of military aircrafts at Baranavichy airfield to the RFE/RL Belarus Telegram channel, reports Intex-press.
July 14, 2022
Convicted journalist Katsiaryna Andrejeva sentenced again for “treason”
July 13, 2022
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