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Freelance journalist gets hefty fine for contribution to Belsat TV
May 26, 2020
Mahiliou journalists Ales Asiptsou and Alexander Burakou are free!
Journalists Alexander Burakou and Ales Asiptsou were released from temporary detention center in Mahiliou. Both journalists served ten days of jail for alleged participation in unauthorized mass events.
May 19, 2020
Journalist Alexander Burakou Jr. also sentenced to 10 days in jail
May 17, 2020
Human Rights House Foundation: Belarusian authorities must cease attacks on human rights defenders and journalists
Human Rights House Foundation is observing with increasing concern the wave of arrests and disappearances of human rights defenders and journalists across Belarus. Against the backdrop of worrying increases in COVID-19 infections and the August 2020 Presidential elections, the actions by Belarusian authorities to intimidate human rights defenders and limit the spread of information by independent journalists are alarming.
May 14, 2020
Review of Belarusian journalists’ arrests and detention in May
May 13, 2020
Mahiliou journalist Mikhail Arshynski sentenced to the total of 21 days of jail
May 13, 2020
Journalist Ales Asiptsou goes on hunger strike, gets 10 days of jail. Alexander Burakou to spend 10 days in jail, too
May 12, 2020
Zmitser Lupach in intensive care unit with hypertensive crisis after trial
10 days in jail and a fine of 45 basic values was the sentence given to journalist Zmitser Lupach by Hlabokaye distric court judge Dzmitry Tarasevich. He was tried on May 11 under to charges of the Administrative Code -- Art. 22.9 Part 2 (illegal production and distribution of media products) and Art. 23.34 Part 1 (Violation of the order of organization or holding mass events).
May 12, 2020
Police detain Belsat TV cameraman to prevent him from doing his job
May 11, 2020
Belarus MFA strips Russian journo of accreditation over news story about coronavirus
On May 6, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry revoked the accreditation of Alexei Kruchinin, a correspondent of Russia’s state-owned Channel 1, and his cameraman.
May 11, 2020
Police arrests journalists Three journalists will spend a few days in pre-trial detention centers
May 10, 2020
European Parliament recognizes BAJ efforts to help release Siarhei Satsuk
May 08, 2020
Siarhei Satsuk Set Free! DETAILS
April 04, 2020
Committee to Protect Journalists: Belarusian authorities should immediately release journalist Siarhei Satsuk
April 01, 2020
EFJ and IFJ joined its affiliate BAJ in calling for Satsuk immediate release
April 01, 2020
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