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Number of journalists jailed worldwide hits record amid unrest, pandemic
At least 274 journalists imprisoned globally despite COVID-19 risks in jail.
Three journalists detained in Minsk on December 13
Investigative Committee summons all Nasha Niva staff for questioning
Investigative Committee has summoned all 20 employees of Nasha Niva for questioning, NN chief editor Yahor Martsinovich posted on his Facebook page.
Martsinovich is a suspect under Article 188 of the Criminal Code (defamation).
Four journalists detained on Sunday. Two were not released and are to be tried
On Sunday, November 29, police detained journalists in Minsk and Brest during the coverage and after the protests.
Nine journalists targeted by criminal investigation
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
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
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