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German journalist detained in Minsk on March 27
Deutsche Welle correspondent Nicholas Connolly was detained during the coverage of the protest action on Bangalore Square in Minsk on March 27. He presented a German passport, his official accreditation and the inscription “Press” on his vest, the media reports, but was still detained.
March 29, 2021
Journalist Andrei Paczobut detained for 72 hours as part of case “incitement to hatred”
In the morning the police came with a search warrant to the home of journalist Andrzej Paczobut, his wife Aksana managed to report.
The search is done as part of a criminal case under Art. 130 ( "Incitement of hatred").
March 25, 2021
Belarus: leaders of journalists’ organisations in Europe call on heads of governments to take action
Leaders of 50 journalists’ unions and associations in 34 European countries today called on their governments to intensify pressure and take action in the face of constant violations of human rights and press freedom in Belarus. In a joint letter, they urge their head of government to demand from the Belarusian authorities the immediate release of the 12 imprisoned journalists and the withdrawal of administrative and criminal proceedings against Belarusian journalists.
March 25, 2021
Journalist Dzianis Ivashyn is political prisoner
Hrodna journalist Dzyanis Ivashin was detained on March 12. His latest article for "Novy Chas" was about former Ukrainian Berkut employees successfully got a job in the Belarusian police. He is also a journalist and editor of the Belarusian service of the InformNapalm website.
March 24, 2021
Investigative Committee Opens Criminal Case Against Blogger Anton Motolko
The Investigative Committee of Belarus believes that blogger Anton Motolko is involved in a number of crimes, the press service of the agency reports.
March 24, 2021
Interpreter In Court For Slapping State TV Host During Mourning Rally
March 24, 2021
Hazeta Slonimskaya reporter Yazep Palubiatka does not return from questioning. His apartment is searched
March 23, 2021
Investigative Committee questioned BAJ chair Andrei Bastunets, again
March 22, 2021
The Investigative Committee summons BAJ Deputy Chairman Barys Haretski for questioning
March 18, 2021
Yan Roman detained in Hrodna. Police inspects Dzianisau’s apartment. Updated
On the morning of March 17 Hrodna police arrested journalist Yan Roman, near his home. The police "examined" his apartment and seized his phone and laptop. In the afternoon the police came with "inspection" to the home of journalist Ales Dzianisau.
March 17, 2021
EFJ Demands Release of Journalist Dzianis Ivashyn
March 15, 2021
Criminal charges pressed against journalist Dzianis Ivashyn
Detained on Friday, March 12, journalist Dzianis Ivashyn was charged today under Article 365 of the Criminal Code ( "Interference with the activities of a law-enforcement officer").
March 15, 2021
Journalist Dzianis Ivashyn detained in Hrodna. Police search his home
March 13, 2021
Belarusian Photographer Among Nominees For 2021 World Press Photo Contest
March 12, 2021
Free Ihar Bancer [Igor Bantser]
March 12, 2021
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