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Police arrests 13 journalists in Belarus
June 20, 2020
Belsat journalists detained again, this time in Salihorsk
June 19, 2020
Belsat journalist fined for streaming picket
June 17, 2020
Hrodna: Eight policemen detain Belsat crew over livestream, camera seized
June 15, 2020
Defamation, copyright, and a ban on fines to freelancers — BAJ takes part in discussion of the new Code of Administrative Offences
On May 27, the authorities wrapped up the public discussion of the draft Code of Administrative Offences (CAO) and the Procedural and Executive Code of Administrative Offences (PECAO). As part of the discussion, the Belarusian Association of Journalists proposed a number of important amendments to the draft laws that can significantly improve the rights of citizens in the field of mass media.
June 15, 2020
Belsat journos covering picket in Zhodzina taken to police station
June 08, 2020
Police seize phones, camera from Belsat crew after livestreaming in Babruysk
On June 4, Alena Dubovik, a freelance journalist who contributes to Belsat, and cameraman Ales Barazenka were detained in the town of Babruysk where they were covering wannabe presidential candidate Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s pre-election picket.
June 08, 2020
Freelance journalist gets hefty fine for contribution to Belsat TV
May 26, 2020
Mahiliou journalists Ales Asiptsou and Alexander Burakou are free!
May 19, 2020
Journalist Alexander Burakou Jr. also sentenced to 10 days in jail
Mahiliou police arrested freelance journalist Alexander Burakou Jr.
May 17, 2020
Human Rights House Foundation: Belarusian authorities must cease attacks on human rights defenders and journalists
May 14, 2020
Review of Belarusian journalists’ arrests and detention in May
May 13, 2020
Mahiliou journalist Mikhail Arshynski sentenced to the total of 21 days of jail
Today judge Aksana Ratnikava (Leninski district court of Mahiliou) sentenced journalist Mikhail Arshynski to11 days of arrest for violation of Article 23.34 of the Administrative Code (participation in an unauthorized mass event). This way, Mikhail will spend the total of 21 days behind bars - on May 11, he got another 10 days in jail for alleged participation in an unsanctioned meeting.
May 13, 2020
Journalist Ales Asiptsou goes on hunger strike, gets 10 days of jail. Alexander Burakou to spend 10 days in jail, too
May 12, 2020
Zmitser Lupach in intensive care unit with hypertensive crisis after trial
May 12, 2020
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