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Journalists Detained in BelTA Case
On the morning of 7 August, the Investigative Committee came with search warrants to the offices of Tut.by portal and news agency BelaPAN, as well as to the apartments of some journalists of these media. We currently know about the arrests of seven journalists.
Minsk police raid offices of Tut.by portal, news agency BelaPAN
Authorities hound critical video blogger
Fines of $3,600: Belsat TV journo’s sad record in 2018
Belsat TV journalist Volha Czajczyc has been recently tried in Dzyarzhynsk district court for contributing to a story about the anti-nuclear rally in the town of Zaslavl. The news story was televised on Belsat TV.
Belarusian bloggers under pressure
OPINION OF HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS ON THE CASE OF DZMITRY HALKO
Police seize equipment from journalists working with Belsat
Pavel Sharamet Murdered Two Years Ago. Colleagues and family paid tribute to the memory of Pavel
Journalist Dzmitry Halko Sentenced to 4 years of Open-Type Jail
Human rights defenders call to drop criminal charges against BelaPAN director
Belsat journalists to lose car and property if they don’t pay fines
Volha Czajczyc and Andrei Kozel will lose their property if they do not pay fines for professional activities within two weeks. Court officers have threatened our colleagues with social welfare agencies.
Belarusian authorities block websites for medical ads
The agency’s website noted that the decision to block was taken in accordance with the written notification of the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade, guided by articles 38, 511 of the law “On Mass Media”.
Dialogue For Sake of Dialogue or Outcome? BAJ members spoke about the situation around freedom of speech in Belarus in Brussels
Representatives of the Belarusian Association of Journalists visited Brussels to meet the European Parliamnet's Sub-Committee on Human Rights and talk about the situation of the media and freedom of expression in Belarus; they also had a series of meetings with European diplomats. Also, BAJ members took part in the round table with the International Federation of Journalists and European Federation of Journalists. The main topic was the challenges faced by Belarusian journalists.
Legislative amendments further restrict media in Belarus, says OSCE media freedom representative
Amendments to the Media Law Adopted in 2nd reading
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