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TUT.BY, BelaPAN, Onliner, and Belarusians and Market journalists covering weekend protests receive 13–15 days of jail
October 19, 2020
Police detains at least 40 journalists on October 11 LIST
October 11, 2020
Silnye Novosti journalist Nadzeya Puzhynskaya to serve 14 days of jail. Her trial was not announced to public
October 06, 2020
October 4: 16 journalists detained, five remain in custody until trial
October 05, 2020
MFA to reaccredit foreign media, all old accreditation cards revoked
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has developed a new Regulation on the procedure for accreditation of foreign media in Belarus.
October 02, 2020
60 journalists were detained in Belarus in September
October 01, 2020
Belarus authorities suspend popular news portal’s status of media outlet
On September 29, Belarusian Information Minister Ihar Lutski ordered to suspend TUT.BY’s status of an online media outlet for the period of three months starting October, 1.
September 30, 2020
Homel journalist Yauhen Merkis to serve extra 12 days in jail
September 29, Homel freelance journalist and local history expert, BAJ member Yauhen Merkis was supposed to be released after serving a 15-day arrest on charges of participating in a protest march. However, he did not walk out of the detention center today. Yauhen managed to inform us from behind bars that the police leaves him there for another 12 days — to serve another 12 days from the jail term in August, when he was also arrested for 15 days for alleged participation in an unauthorized mass event.
September 30, 2020
EFJ demands release of 15 detained journalists in Belarus
15 journalists were arrested for covering protests against the presidential inauguration, electoral fraud and violence. Most of these journalists have been released, but 15 journalists are still in prison. The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) demands their release.
September 28, 2020
Five journalists detained in Belarus on Sunday, September 27
Sunday, 27 September, was the 50th day of protests. People gathered to protest in Minsk and other Belarusian cities. According to the human rights center Viasna, about 360 people were detained. Among them, there were journalists.
September 28, 2020
8 journalists detained on Saturday, September 26
September 26, 2020
Journalists detained while greeting colleagues released from Akrestsina detention center. They were arrested and fined
September 25, 2020
Nasha Niva chief editor Yahor Martsinovich detained as suspect in criminal case
Editor-in-chief of Nasha Niva Yahor Martsinovich is suspected under Article 188 of the Criminal Code (libel). He will spend the next three days in an isolation ward.
September 23, 2020
Nasha Niva to be fined for the situation around injury of their journalist
September 21, 2020
On Sunday Dzianis Borshch, Siarhei Kazlovich and Mikalai Maminau were detained in Minsk
September 21, 2020
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