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IPI: Government moves to stamp out remaining independent media
Index Censorship published Andrei Aliaksandrau’s letter from prison
The Index on Censorship published a letter from Andrey Aleksandrov from prison.
Authorities extend detention of sports journalist Aliaksandr Ivulin by another month
Protest in cell 15. Iryna Slaunikava and other detainees on hunger strike in detention center
Authorities blocked website of Belarusian Association of Journalists
The Ministry of Information of Belarus has decided to block the access of Belarusian users to the website of our organization — the main independent journalistic association of the country. In August this year, the Supreme Court canceled our registration status.
Belsat TV’s site, social media accounts labeled extremist group by police
According to the decision of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, groups of citizens united with the help of Belsat online media were recognized as extremist groups and banned from operating in the Republic of Belarus.
Belarusian journalists and BAJ won Free Media Awards
The winners of the Free Media Awards were awarded in Hamburg, all this year's winners being Belarusians. The winners were announced back in August. These are Katsiaryna Barysevich, Katsiaryna Andreyeva, Daria Chultsova, Natallia Lubneuskaya, the TUT.BY media outlet, and the Belarusian Association of Journalists.
Belarusian authorities block access to website of Russia’s Regnum news agency
Journalist Dzyanis Ivashyn charged with treason. He faces up to 15 years in prison
Journalist Iryna Slaunikava arrested for “distribution of extremist materials” for 15 days
Belarusian authorities block access to three news websites
Local news site ЕХ-PRЕSS.ВY designated extremist
Authorities block access to news website Telegraf.by
Prominent journalist rearrested following his release after three days in jail
Novy Chas editors searched and interrogated
Novy Chas newspaper employees stopped responding to messages on the morning of October 20. It later became known that journalists' homes and the editorial office were being searched.
After the searches, Siarhei Pulsha and Aksana Kolb were interrogated and released.
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