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Ex-RFE/RL Photographer Gets 13 Days In Jail For ‘Disobedience To Police’
A photographer who previously worked for RFE/RL's Belarus Service has been sentenced to 13 days in jail for "disobedience to police," a charge that he has rejected.
Judge Tatsyana Palulekh of the Frunze district court in Minsk sentenced Uladz Hrydzin on February 7 after finding him guilty of refusing to follow police orders to let them inside his apartment to conduct a search last week.
February 07, 2022
Former RFE/RL Photographer Detained In Minsk On Unknown Charges
February 07, 2022
Nasha Niva declared “extremist formation”
The Nasha Niva newspaper has been published since 1906 (modern version – since 1991), now it is an online media outlet with popular social media pages.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus informed that Nasha Niva was recognized as an extremist formation:
“The group of citizens from the Sarodzichy private association (the owner of Nasha Niva) united through online resources, including social media and messengers was recognized an extremist formation.”
January 27, 2022
Writer and journalist Sevyaryn Kvyatkouski detained upon arrival in Belarus
January 20, 2022
CPJ: The Ivulin case shows that the authorities will use any pretext to punish members of the press
January 19, 2022
Sports journalist Aliaksandr Ivulin sentenced to 2 years in prison
January 19, 2022
Police raid journos’ places, editorial office in Mahiliou region
January 14, 2022
Index Censorship, ARTICLE 19: Access the toolkit to join the Andrei and Irina campaign
Journalist Andrei Aliaksandrau and his partner campaigner Irina Zlobina have been behind bars since 12 January 2021, when they were detained and imprisoned for claiming their right to freedom of expression.
On the anniversary of their detention, on 12 January 2022, ARTICLE 19 and Index on Censorship launched a campaign in solidarity and calling for their immediate and unconditional release.
January 12, 2022
Sports journo Alyaksandr Ivulin to stand trial in mid January
January 06, 2022
Radio Svaboda journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich criminally charged
December 29, 2021
RFE/RL Correspondent Seized By Masked Men In Minsk
December 23, 2021
Jailed Belarusian Journalist Kuznechyk Faces Criminal Charges
December 23, 2021
Minsk Labels RFE/RL’s Belarus Service As ‘Extremist’
December 23, 2021
Journalist Andrei Kuznechyk still detained, his whereabouts unknown
December 23, 2021
Lecturer detained at work at BSU journalism department
Ksenia Martul, a lecturer at the journalism department of the Belarusian State University, was detained during classes on December 14.
December 17, 2021
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