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Pavel Sharamet Murdered Two Years Ago. Colleagues and family paid tribute to the memory of Pavel
On the second anniversary of the murder of the prominent journalist, colleagues and family visited his grave at the Paunochnya Cemetery in Minsk.
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
Belarusian authorities block websites for medical ads
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
BelaPAN Chief Suspected of Grand Tax Evasion
Police Searching Apartment of BelaPAN Chief Ales Lipai. Lipai was taken in for questioning by the Departamet financial investigation
The Free Media Awards 2018 are awarded to Chai Khana, Fontanka and Belarus Partisan
The 2018 Free Media Awards are awarded to Chai Khana in South-Caucasus for their efforts to bring attention to under-reported news stories spanning national borders in the region, Fontanka in Russia for their coverage of ongoing and forgotten conflicts, and to the Belarussian website Belarus Partisan for their tireless investigative work, also following the murder of their editor-in-chief in 2016.
The Free Media Awards 2018 are awarded to Chai Khana, Fontanka and Belarus Partisan
Belarus Freelance Journalists Heavily Fined in Big Numbers
Within a few days, the police have filed a number of reports against freelance journalists for working without accreditation. Some are already punished with heavy fines for cooperation with foreign media without accreditation.
Belarus Freelance Journalists Heavily Fined in Big Numbers
Mahiliou BAJ Condemns Police Practices
May 23, Mahiliou organization of BAJ addressed Mahiliou regional executive committee, Mahiliou city authorities and the city police department.
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