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ANDREI BASTUNETS: Today, the law does not defend us
September 18, 2020
Cameraman Uladzimir Luniou: ‘I didn’t belive we would get out of there alive’
September 04, 2020
Declaring war on the truth: the crackdown on independent media in Belarus
Belarusian journalists have long worked under extremely difficult conditions and have had to contend with limited access to information and the severe curtailment of freedom of speech. Volha Siakhovich looks at the latest media crackdown sparked by the recent presidential election and at how journalists have responded to the government’s actions.
August 28, 2020
Riot policeman deliberately shoots at Nasha Niva journalist Natalia Lubneuskaya from 10 meters VIDEO
August 26, 2020
“I will murder you. I can do it today.” Journalists from Babruysk Clobbered and Tortured
August 23, 2020
Journalist Ivan Murauyou talks about his three days in detention
August 16, 2020
Journalist Tatsiana Belashova: Akrestsina is a manmade hell
August 16, 2020
Independent media advocate and journalist tell of challenges covering Belarus’s upcoming elections and coronavirus
July 03, 2020
Amnesty International: Bloggers and activists arrested in purge ahead of the presidential election must be released
June 30, 2020
RSF calls for EU pressure after wave of arrests of journalists in Belarus
June 24, 2020
How Belarusian officials withhold information about COVID-19 from the public. Editors of Belarusian media tell their stories
State propaganda accuses independent colleagues of misinformation and whipping up public hysteria, authorities threaten them with warnings and fines. At the same time, officials meet the journalists with a wall of silence.
It is extremely difficult to get either their comments, or official responses to media enquiries.
Belarusian Association of Journalists asked colleagues from different media to tell their stories on how officials denied them information.
May 28, 2020
Journalist Siarhei Satsuk asked to publish this text in case of his arrest
March 30, 2020
Tatsiana Tkachova: If I stop loving the process, stop loving the way the cherries bloom, then it’s time to die
March 02, 2020
After the parliamentary elections: political and media freedom in Belarus
Following the parliamentary elections in Belarus in November, the Representation of Sweden to the EU hosted a meeting on 21 November with experts from Belarus and representatives of the EU Member States and institutions. The aim was to get an update on the impressions of how the elections were implemented and the situation for journalists.
December 03, 2019
Declaration on the need for geographical localization of internet services and the recognition of the Belarusian segment of the internet as a separate market
November 20, 2019
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