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    CPJ: The Ivulin case shows that the authorities will use any pretext to punish members of the press

    January 19, 2022
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    Sports journalist Aliaksandr Ivulin sentenced to 2 years in prison

    January 19, 2022
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    Police raid journos’ places, editorial office in Mahiliou region

    January 14, 2022
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    Index Censorship, ARTICLE 19: Access the toolkit to join the Andrei and Irina campaign

    Journalist Andrei Aliaksandrau and his partner campaigner Irina Zlobina have been behind bars since 12 January 2021, when they were detained and imprisoned for claiming their right to freedom of expression. On the anniversary of their detention, on 12 January 2022, ARTICLE 19 and Index on Censorship launched a campaign in solidarity and calling for their immediate and unconditional release.
    January 12, 2022
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    Sports journo Alyaksandr Ivulin to stand trial in mid January

    The case of Alyaksandr Ivulin, a journalist at the sports media outlet Tribuna and a football player of Krumkachy team, is starting to be heard on January 17 in Savetski district court of Minsk, tribuna.com reports. The defendant has been behind bars for about seven months.
    January 06, 2022
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    Radio Svaboda journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich criminally charged

    December 29, 2021
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    RFE/RL Correspondent Seized By Masked Men In Minsk

    MINSK -- Aleh Hruzdzilovich, a correspondent of RFE/RL's Belarus Service, has been seized and held by masked men who broke into his home in Minsk, a human rights organization reports in the latest crackdown on independent media in the authoritarian Eastern European state.
    December 23, 2021
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    Jailed Belarusian Journalist Kuznechyk Faces Criminal Charges

    MINSK -- A jailed freelance journalist who has worked for RFE/RL’s Belarus Service, is facing unspecified criminal charges, his relatives told RFE/RL on December 23.
    December 23, 2021
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    Minsk Labels RFE/RL’s Belarus Service As ‘Extremist’

    elarus's Interior Ministry has added RFE/RL's Belarus Service, known locally as Radio Svaboda, to its registry of extremist organizations, in a continued clampdown on independent media and civil society sparked by an eruption of protests against authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka's claim he won a presidential election last year that the opposition says was rigged.
    December 23, 2021
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    Journalist Andrei Kuznechyk still detained, his whereabouts unknown

    Radio Svaboda freelancer Andrei Kuznechyk was to be released from a temporary detention center on December 15. His second 10-day arrest ended that day.
    December 23, 2021
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    Lecturer detained at work at BSU journalism department

    December 17, 2021
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    EBU calls for all journalists imprisoned in Belarus to be released

    December 15, 2021
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    Ezhednevnik editor Siarhei Satsuk detained and taken into custody

    December 08, 2021
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    Belarusian Journalist’s Family Says He’s Still Waiting For His Release From Jail

    December 06, 2021
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    Winter in Belarus starts with massive searches

    December 01, 2021
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