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“State media did not turn spotlight on elections as a political campaign,” — BAJ presents the results of monitoring media coverage of the parliamentary elections-2019
Belarus journo suspected of smuggling weed claims planting
On November 21, journalist Uladzimir Chudzyantsou was removed from a train at the Belarusian-Polish border. The authorities claim that Belarusian border guards found 0.87 grams of marijuana in his personal belongings. Moreover, a search was conducted in his flat and ‘some two packages’ were reportedly seized, the journalist’s mother said.
Curbs on constitutionally guaranteed freedoms and concerns over procedural integrity tarnish early parliamentary elections in Belarus even as candidate numbers rise, international observers say
Fundamental freedoms were disregarded and the integrity of the election process was not adequately safeguarded in the early parliamentary elections in Belarus even as the number of registered candidates increased, international observers concluded in a preliminary statement published today
Blogger NEXTA to pay 3000 rubles for a posting on head of Slonim
Mahiliou Journalist Fined for Story about Belarus’ Chief Ideologist
‘European Belarus’ activists banned from election
Candidate for deputies calls for impeachment of Lukashenka, get removed from air
The address of Homiel activist Uladzimir Niapomniashchykh, who had previously been registered as a candidate in the parliamentary elections, was removed from TV air, the UCP reports.
Journalist Volha Bykouskaya Barred From Meeting of Election Commission in Minsk
Radio Racyja Journalist Denied Accreditation 11th Time
Ukrainian Journalist Pavel Sharoyko Pardoned and Released
Minsk Artist Takes Viagra And His Clothes Off To Protest Against Censorship
Last week the National Center for Contemporary Arts opened an exhibition of five local artists. One of them – Alexey Kuzmich – came to the opening in a raincoat on a naked body.
Slonim Mayor Sues Sviatlana Kalinkina 50,000 BYN for Publishing NEXTA’s Posting
Yarmoshyna to Ban Bloggers and Regional Media from the Parliamentary Elections Press Center
After a 3‑Month Lull, Journalists Prosecuted for Cooperation with Belsat
BAJ Board Awards Honorary Diploma to Iosif Siaredzich
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