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BAJ Members Awarded with Human Rights Prize
BAJ Members Awarded with Human Rights Prize
The Belarusian Human Rights Award, in nominations Personality, Human Rights Defender of the Year and Human Rights Journalist, was presented today in Minsk; two BAJ members became the awardees.
Freelance Journalist Complains to UN Human Rights Committee
Freelance Journalist Complains to UN Human Rights Committee
Larysa Shchyrakova, a freelance journalist and representative of the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) in Homieĺ, has complained to the UN Human Rights Committee about the violations of her right to receive and disseminate information (freedom of expression), and the right to defense in court (a fair trial).
Sviatlana Alexievich Presents Her First Dictaphone to Nobel Museum
Sviatlana Alexievich Presents Her First Dictaphone to Nobel Museum
On December 6, Sviatlana Alexievich visited the Nobel Museum in Stockholm. She presented her first voice recording machine to the Nobel Museum as a gift, wrote on Facebook Stefan Ericsson, who acts as a spokesperson for the writer while she is in Sweden.
Belarusian TV Channels Won’t Broadcast the Nobel Prize Ceremony
Belarusian TV Channels Won’t Broadcast the Nobel Prize Ceremony
EFJ Appeals to Lukashenka to Introduce Freelance Journalists into Law
EFJ Appeals to Lukashenka to Introduce Freelance Journalists into Law
On November 26, the head of the European Federation of Journalists Mogens Blicher Bjerregård sent a letter to Alexander Lukashenka asking to introduce the definion of freelance journalists into the media law of Belarus.
Ministry of Information Blocks 40 Websites, 11 of them Extremist
Ministry of Information Blocks 40 Websites, 11 of them Extremist
Two Books by Pazniak Claimed to Be Extremist
Two Books by Pazniak Claimed to Be Extremist
Journalists Accused of Participation in an Unsanctioned Protest Action (Upd)
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