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Media Freedom Coalition statement concerning media freedom in Belarus
February 08, 2021
Journalist Nadzeya Kalinina released but her trial not over
February 02, 2021
Belsat journalists Andreyeva and Chultsova to face trial on 9 February
The case will be heard by Frunzenski District Court of Minsk.
February 01, 2021
TUT.BY Journalist Nadezha Kalinina Detained, Reason Remains Unclear
On Friday, 29 January, TUT.BY journalist Nadezhda Kalinina was detained. The reason for her detention remains unclear. She was reportedly taken to a notorious detention centre on Okrestin Street in Minsk.
In the afternoon, Nadezhda Kalinina stopped answering her hone. She tried to visit the Belarusian People’s Congress which started at 4 pm in the Kamvol recreation centre. It was later revealed that the journalist is in the Leninsky district police department.
January 31, 2021
Police and OMON are after Hrodna media
January 29, 2021
Will be a number of trials against journalists
January 29, 2021
State Control Committee visits publisher and director of Binoculars city magazine. Documents and 9 computers are seized.
In the morning of January 26, officers of the State Control Committee came to the homes of the publisher and the director of the Binoculars city magazine.
January 28, 2021
Press conference ahead of Andreyeva’s and Chultsova’s trial (February 5, 12:00 CET)
January 25, 2021
Belarusian Association of Journalists and Reporters without Borders addressed the UN Special Rapporteur
BAJ and Reporters without Borders, addressed the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression. The letter informs about numerous cases of criminal prosecution of journalists and media in Belarus since September 2020.
January 21, 2021
Press conference: Assault on freedom of speech in Belarus 22.01
January 21, 2021
Investigative Committee cooperates with pro-governmental Belarusian Union of Journalists
January 18, 2021
Police search office of BelaPAN news agency
January 14, 2021
Criminal case started against journalist and media manager Andrei Aliaksandrau
Andrei Aliaksandrau was detained in a criminal case, started by Minsk city department of the Investigative Committee, said Aliaksandrau's lawyer.
Andrei Alexandrov is a suspect under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus "Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them."
January 13, 2021
Case of Belsat’s Andreyeva and Chultsova brought to court
On January 12 Frunzenski district court of Minsk received the criminal case of Belsat journalists Katsiaryna Andreyeva (Bakhvalava) and Daria Chultsova.
January 13, 2021
First trial in ‘Tsikhanouski case’ starts in Belarus
January 13, 2021
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