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    Nasha Niva declared “extremist formation”

    January 27, 2022
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    Writer and journalist Sevyaryn Kvyatkouski detained upon arrival in Belarus

    January 20, 2022
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    CPJ: The Ivulin case shows that the authorities will use any pretext to punish members of the press

    In response to the sentencing of Belarusian journalist Aliaksandr Ivulin to two years imprisonment on Wednesday, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following statement of condemnation:
    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

    January 12, 2022
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    Sports journo Alyaksandr Ivulin to stand trial in mid January

    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

    Ksenia Martul, a lecturer at the journalism department of the Belarusian State University, was detained during classes on December 14.
    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

    The Belarusian portal Ezhednevnik (ej.by) is blocked. Its editor, investigative journalist Siarhei Satsuk, was searched and interrogated by the Investigative Committee. It has been reported to the Belarusian Association of Journalists that Siarhei Satsuk was taken into custody after interrogation in the old case of accepting a bribe. He will be placed in pre-trial detention center #1 in Minsk.
    December 08, 2021
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