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Press Freedom Day in unfree country
May 3 is World Press Freedom Day. This is an occasion to reflect on the fundamental human rights and freedoms, to remind the authorities of the need to respect the freedom of the press, which comes from one of the basic, natural freedoms — freedom of speech.
Unfortunately, last year the situation in the media sphere has deteriorated significantly in Belarus.
May 03, 2021
Sviatlana Tsikhanovskaya’s interview to Intex-press recognized extremist
Following the pledge of the Baranovichi inter-district prosecutor's office, an interview with former presidential candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanovskaya and its video published by Intex-press were recognized as extremist materials.
April 29, 2021
Intex-Press editor under administrative charges, facing criminal prosecution
The reason is an interview with Sviatlana Tikhanouskaya.
April 22, 2021
TUT.BY Journalist’s Sentence Remains Unchanged, Borisevich Will Walk Free In May
On 20 April, the Minsk City Court considered the appeal against the sentence of TUT.BY journalist Katerina Borisevich. On 2 March, the Moskovsky District Court sentenced our colleague to six months in prison. The prosecutor’s office considered this decision too lenient and filed a protest. Katerina Borisevich’s defense still believes that she is innocent and insists on acquittal.
April 20, 2021
11th BAJ Congress elects Andrei Bastunets as Chair, and adds a new face to deputy chairs PHOTOS
April 20, 2021
Letter of solidarity from the Index on Censorship with Belarusian journalists
April 15, 2021
Congratulatory letter of the International Federation of Journalists to the participants of the BAJ Congress
April 15, 2021
ARTICLE 19’s message of solidarity with Belarusian journalists
April 15, 2021
Belarusian Deputy Proposes To Create “Information Shield” Such As China’s
April 15, 2021
Court Sentenced Bloggers “Who Started Protests In Belarus” To 3 Years In Jail
April 14, 2021
Euronews Won’t Broadcast In Belarus, Russian Pobeda Channel Will Replace It
April 12, 2021
Volha Ivashyna: Dzianis is waiting for your support
April 12, 2021
Media expert Yulia Slutskaya writes from jail about new Belarusian normality
April 09, 2021
Minsk: Police search journo Raman Vasyukovich’s place over ‘extremist’ book
On Tuesday, security forces raided the flat of Current Time reporter Raman Vasyukoich. The search warramt was issued by the prosecutor’s office as part of the investigation into a case under Art. 130 (‘Incitement to racial, national, religious or social hatred’) of the Criminal Code.
April 08, 2021
Imprisoned Belsat TV journo Darya Chultsova also listed as ‘person prone to extremism’
April 07, 2021
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