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Nasha Niva declared “extremist formation”
Writer and journalist Sevyaryn Kvyatkouski detained upon arrival in Belarus
CPJ: The Ivulin case shows that the authorities will use any pretext to punish members of the press
Sports journalist Aliaksandr Ivulin sentenced to 2 years in prison
Police raid journos’ places, editorial office in Mahiliou region
The place of Byalynichy-based journalist Barys Vyrvich was searched on Friday morning, the human rights centre Viasna
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.
Sports journo Alyaksandr Ivulin to stand trial in mid January
The case of Alyaksandr Ivulin, a journalist at the sports media outlet Tribuna and a football player of Krumkachy team, is starting to be heard on January 17 in Savetski district court of Minsk, tribuna.com reports. The defendant has been behind bars for about seven months.
Radio Svaboda journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich criminally charged
RFE/RL Correspondent Seized By Masked Men In Minsk
Jailed Belarusian Journalist Kuznechyk Faces Criminal Charges
Minsk Labels RFE/RL’s Belarus Service As ‘Extremist’
Journalist Andrei Kuznechyk still detained, his whereabouts unknown
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.
EBU calls for all journalists imprisoned in Belarus to be released
The EBU calls for all journalists imprisoned in Belarus to be released and for journalists to be able to do their job safely and without threat or hindrance.
Ezhednevnik editor Siarhei Satsuk detained and taken into custody
The Belarusian portal Ezhednevnik (ej.by) is blocked. Its editor, investigative journalist Siarhei Satsuk, was searched and interrogated by the Investigative Committee.
It has been reported to the Belarusian Association of Journalists that Siarhei Satsuk was taken into custody after interrogation in the old case of accepting a bribe. He will be placed in pre-trial detention center #1 in Minsk.
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