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60 journalists were detained in Belarus in September
Belarus authorities suspend popular news portal’s status of media outlet
Homel journalist Yauhen Merkis to serve extra 12 days in jail
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.
Five journalists detained in Belarus on Sunday, September 27
8 journalists detained on Saturday, September 26
Journalists detained while greeting colleagues released from Akrestsina detention center. They were arrested and fined
Nasha Niva chief editor Yahor Martsinovich detained as suspect in criminal case
Nasha Niva to be fined for the situation around injury of their journalist
Nasha Niva journalist Natalia Lubneuskaya was wounded on August 10 -- an unknown riot policeman shot her in the leg at close range. The criminal case has still not been started, and the Investigative Committee is still conducting a "chekup".
On Sunday Dzianis Borshch, Siarhei Kazlovich and Mikalai Maminau were detained in Minsk
Photogphers get 11 days of jail. They covered the protests, while the court ruled they were protesters
EFJ welcomes OSCE mission to Belarus
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) welcomes the agreement reached on Thursday at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) to send an international expert mission to Belarus.
Join us in supporting media freedom in Belarus: #BAJ25RAZAM
The EFJ affiliate in Belarus, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ), celebrates today its 25th anniversary in a particularly hostile context. The EFJ is proud of Belarusian colleagues in their struggle for media freedom and against repression and censorship. We call on all journalists’ organisations and all journalists to show solidarity with colleagues in Belarus. Use the hashtag #BAJ25RAZAM on social networks.
Belarusian Association of Journalists celebrates its 25th anniversary!
For 25 years, BAJ has been keeping guard over the rights and interests of our colleagues.
EFJ General Secretary Ricardo Gutiérrez: What are we waiting for to impose sanctions on those responsible?
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