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Blogger Petrukhin accused three articles Criminal Code
Human rights defenders recognize blogger Zmitser Kazlou political prisoner
Another Belarusian blogger accused of playing part in ‘public order violations’
Dzmitry Kazlou aka Grey Cat, a Youtuber from the town of Baran, has become a defendant in a case under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code (organisation or participation in group actions that grossly violate public order), he said in a letter to human rights defender Pavel Levinau.
Amnesty International calls Tsikhanouski, Babaryka, associates and bloggers prisoners of conscience
The Belarusian authorities “must end politically motivated prosecutions, intimidation, harassment and reprisals against Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s opponents and their supporters, civil society activists and independent media,” Amnesty International said.
Bloggers Tsyhanovich and Kabanau recognized as political prisoners
Statement Publishers Council of the Local Newspaper Association in support of Belarusian colleagues
Youtube bloggers Siarhei Piatrukhin and MozgON under crmininal investigation
Blogger Ihar Losik detained on back of Lukashenka’s blasting Telegram
Detained and beaten journalist from Hantsavichy fined
CPJ: Police detain journalists covering protests in Belarus, charge 3
Ten days in jail for reporting Babruisk court: journalists have no right to cover unauthorized protests
OSCE media Representative concerned by detention of journalists in Belarus, calls on authorities to ensure right of media to cover public gatherings
VIENNA, 20 June 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his concern over a series of detentions of journalists on 19 June, who were covering public gatherings in Belarus.
Police arrests 13 journalists in Belarus
Friday, June 19, was the last day when signatures for nomination of presidential candidates could be collected in Belarus. A series of pickets was held all across the country. Many people took to the streets to participate in the peaceful protests against the policy of Alexander Lukashenka. The arrested journalists were covering these protests.
Police officers and riot police (omon) arrested the protesters and the journalists covering the events.
Belsat journalists detained again, this time in Salihorsk
Пасля сустрэчы з Віктарам Бабарыкам у Салігорску міліцыя затрымала журналістаў тэлеканала “Белсат” Аляксандра Баразенку і Галіну Абакунчык.
Belsat journalist fined for streaming picket
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