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BAJ Appeals to Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression
Journalists Petition to Investigate the Beating Case
Journalists Petition to Investigate the Beating Case
Journalists filed a collective petition to the Ministry of Information and the General prosecutor’s office demanding to consider the incident of beating of Pavel Dabravolski, identify and bring to liability the policemen involved in the beating, and to take measure to prevent such incidents in future.
Alesin’s Case Suspended through Elimination of a Criminal Article
Alesin’s Case Suspended through Elimination of a Criminal Article
Belarus detains and fines journalist for filming police attacking protesters
Paul Dabravolski, a reporter working for the Belarusian news website TUT.BY was arrested and given a fine of 9.450.000 Belarusian rubles (420 EUR) for filming police beating two protesters during a court hearing on a graffiti case on 25 January. The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) have today condemned the arrest and urged the authority to withdraw all charges against Dabravolski.
Belarus detains and fines journalist for filming police attacking protesters
OSCE Representative condemns police violence against journalist in Belarus and reiterates call on authorities to stop persecuting members of media
OSCE Representative condemns police violence against journalist in Belarus and reiterates call on authorities to stop persecuting members of media
VIENNA, 27 January 2016 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today condemned an attack against a journalist by police officers in Belarus, and called on the authorities to ensure journalists’ safety.
BAJ Demands Criminal Investigation into the Fact of Beating a Journalist
BAJ Demands Criminal Investigation into the Fact of Beating a Journalist
On January 26, the Board of BAJ made a statement concerning yesterday’s beating of Pavel Dabravolski, journalist of TUT.by, in the building of Frunzenski district court of Minsk.
Journalist Beaten in Court Building
Journalist Beaten in Court Building
KGB Suspends Criminal Case against Alesin
KGB Suspends Criminal Case against Alesin
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