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    Slonim Mayor Sues Sviatlana Kalinkina 50,000 BYN for Publishing NEXTA’s Posting

    Head of Slonim Executive Committee Henadz Khomich sued a number of publications that republished the posting of blogger Stsiapan Putsila (aka NEXTA). NEXTA's Telegramm channel posted that the local top official, as well as his wife a bit later, had been caught drunk driving. Officially, the information has not been confirmed.
    September 30, 2019
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    Yarmoshyna to Ban Bloggers and Regional Media from the Parliamentary Elections Press Center

    September 25, 2019
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    After a 3‑Month Lull, Journalists Prosecuted for Cooperation with Belsat

    The authorities have resumed pressure on freelance journalists cooperating with Belsat. Mahiliou journalist is charged with making a video for Belsat about the newly appointed chief ideologist Andrei Kuntsevych.
    September 24, 2019
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    BAJ Board Awards Honorary Diploma to Iosif Siaredzich

    Belarusian Association of Journalists awarded an Honorary Diploma for outstanding work for the benefit of freedom of speech and professional journalism to Iosif Siaredzich, the founder and editor in chief of Narodnaya Volya.
    September 16, 2019
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    Lukashenka on Control over Internet: «We Don’t Know Yet How to Do It And Avoid Sanctions»

    September 04, 2019
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    Pavel Sharamet Murdered Three Years Ago Colleagues and family paid tribute to the memory of Pavel PHOTO

    July 23, 2019
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    6th round of EU-Belarus Human Rights Dialogue takes place in Brussels

    June 19, 2019
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    ‘If you see Belsat journos, call the police.’ Belarus authorities playing safe?

    June 07, 2019
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    Belarusian Government to Block Websites Calling for Protests During the European Games

    Alexander Lukashenka signed Edict  on security measures during the European Games in Minsk (June 17 to July 2.). The document allows hotel guards to carry out body searches of tourists, while law enforcement agencies will block websites which call for unauthorized protests within 24 hours. What else is in the edict?
    May 23, 2019
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    Belarus: Use Europe Games to Spur Media Freedom

    May 10, 2019
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    UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders Michel Forst Advises Journalists to Contact Him Directly

    The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation with human rights defenders Michel Forst visited the office of the Belarusian Association of Journalists. He met with BAJ representatives, journalists Pauliuk Bykouski, Tatsiana Karavenkova, Maryna Zolatava, and Dziyana Seradziuk.
    April 17, 2019
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    Minsk office of Belsat gets back equipment seized during recent search

    April 12, 2019
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    OSCE Representative denounces search of Belsat TV channel editorial office in Belarus

    April 10, 2019
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    BAJ Protests Against Search at Belsat And New Criminal Case — Statement by BAJ Board

    April 10, 2019
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    Minsk Police Raid and Search BELSAT Office on Slander Charges. The office has been crushed

    April 09, 2019
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