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Investigative Committee summons all Nasha Niva staff for questioning
Four journalists detained on Sunday. Two were not released and are to be tried
Nine journalists targeted by criminal investigation
Six journalists are targeted by criminal investigation under Article 342 part 1 of the Criminal Code "organizing and preparing activities that seriously breach public order". They face punishment from a fine to three years of imprisonment.
Another three journalists are suspects in other criminal cases. This is unprecedented pressure on journalists.
Daria Chultsova remains in custody. Assumable, a criminal charges
Prosecutor General’s office investigates into publicising of Bandarenka’s medical data. TUT.BY journalist sent to KGB detention center
The Prosecutor General's office announced the initiation of a criminal case due to "disclosure of medical secrets" and "providing false information" on the death of Raman Bandarenka. Its press service reported, "the suspects have been detained." Security forces came for TUT.BY journalist Katsiaryna Barysevich, who wrote about Raman Bandarenka.
Altogether, Belarusian journalists have already spent 900 days behind the bars this year
BAJ won the first Canada-UK Media Freedom Award
23 journalists detained on November 15. Updated
Police search the house of Hazeta Slonimskaya founder
In Slonim, investigators came with a search warrant to the founder of the independent Hazeta Slonimaskaya newspaper Hanna Valadashchuk.
Police seizes journalist’s car
On Saturday, freelance journalists Daria Chultsova and Ales Silich were detained. Silich was driving during detention. The police kept then in a cell of Partyzanski police department for three hours.
Nasta Zakharevich and Ilya Dabratvor detained in Minsk
Journalist Nasta Zakharevich was detained in a flower shop near the GUM department store in Minsk. Previously, she was detained exactly 2 months ago and spent seven days behind bars.
Full support of European journalists to their colleagues in Belarus
Since August, 9 journalists have been detained 320 times in Belarus
Three Belsat journalists suspected in a criminal case
November 1: Journalists Detained, Some Beaten
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