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    Detained Naša Niva employee Andrej Skurko is thought to have COVID-19

    Minsk, 27 July. Andrej Skurko, head of the online publication Naša Niva’s advertising and marketing department, has been admitted to the medical unit of Pretrial Detention Center No. 1 in Minsk with “structural changes to the lungs” and suspected COVID-19.  
    July 28, 2021
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    Website run by Belsat TV, its Telegram channel and sites on social media services declared extremist

    July 28, 2021
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    Authorities liquidating dozens of NGOs

    July 23, 2021
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    BAJ set to appeal justice ministry’s warning used as reason for its possible closure

    July 23, 2021
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    Andrej Dyńko of Naša Niva released on pledge to report when ordered

    July 21, 2021
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    Justice ministry seeking closure of Belarusian Association of Journalists

     The justice ministry has filed a lawsuit seeking the closure of the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) over its alleged failure to stop violations of regulations.
    July 21, 2021
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    Alieh Hruzdzilovič, Alieś Daščynski of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty said to have been put in custody for 10 days as suspects

    Alieh Hruzdzilovič and Alieś Daščynski have been put in custody for 10 days as suspects in a criminal case, the Belarusian Service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) reported Tuesday, citing an officer at the Minsk police department’s detention center where the two journalists are being held.
    July 20, 2021
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    Detained journalists of Belsat TV and RFE/RL, Tatsiana Kuzina and Valeryia Kastsiuhova are new political prisoners

    July 20, 2021
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    Naša Niva workers said to be in detention on suspicion of causing “damage without theft”

    Minsk, 19 July. Three detained representatives of the popular online publication Naša Niva – Editor in Chief Jahor Marcinovič; Andrej Skurko, head of the advertising department; and Andrej Dyńko, editor in chief of the historical magazine Naša Historyja (Our History) – have been arrested for 72 hours as suspects in proceedings under Part Two of the Criminal Code’s Article 216, which penalizes “damage without theft.”
    July 20, 2021
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    Sixty-three searches conducted at journalists’ homes, newsrooms in less than two weeks

    Minsk, 19 July. Sixty-three searches were conducted by law enforcement officers at journalists’ homes and newsrooms in the past 10 days, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) reported on Sunday.
    July 19, 2021
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    Journalists targeted in raids on Friday, arrests reported

    Multiple journalists and prominent news organizations were targeted in raids on Friday as the government’s crackdown on the independent media showed no signs of abating.
    July 16, 2021
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    Massive attack by the authorities on human rights defenders and NGOs

    July 14, 2021
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    Situation in the media sphere in Belarus, July 13 / Press Conference

    July 12, 2021
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    Detained Nasha Niva staff stays in custody after initial 72 hours

    July 12, 2021
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    Important! NN chief editor beaten during detention

    July 09, 2021
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