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    Maryna Zolatava

    May 14, 2024
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    Katsiaryna Andreyeva

    Kat­siary­na Andreye­va, Bel­sat TV jour­nal­ist, behind bars since 15 Novem­ber 2020. On 15 Novem­ber 2020, Kat­siary­na Andreye­va (Bakhvala­va) was arrest­ed in an apart­ment on the Square of Change, from where she was broad­cast­ing the protests for the Bel­sat TV chan­nel. Ten SWAT offi­cers broke the door and rushed inside order­ing her to pack her things. Kat­siary­na was […]
    May 14, 2024
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    Pavel Seviarynets

    Pavel Seviarynets, oppo­si­tion politi­cian, writer, BAJ mem­ber. Pavel Seviarynets is an oppo­si­tion politi­cian and a co-founder of the Belaru­sian Chris­t­ian Democ­ra­cy par­ty. He was arrest­ed on June 7, 2020. After that, he was sen­tenced to at least three terms of deten­tion, 15 days each, for par­tic­i­pat­ing in elec­tion pick­ets and calls to par­tic­i­pate in mass events. […]
    May 14, 2024
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    Andrei Aliaksandrau

    May 14, 2024
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    Dzianis Ivashyn

    Dzia­n­is Ivashyn, vol­un­teer edi­tor of the Inform­Na­palm inter­na­tion­al intel­li­gence com­mu­ni­ty and free­lance cor­re­spon­dent of Novy Chas news­pa­per, was detained by KGB offi­cers on 12 March 2021 in his apart­ment in Hrod­na. The jour­nal­ist has been charged with «obstruct­ing the work of a police­man» and «high trea­son.» His fam­i­ly believes the deten­tion is con­nect­ed with Ivashyn’s inves­ti­ga­tion into the ser­vice […]
    May 14, 2024
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    Larysa Shchyrakova

    Larysa Shchyrako­va, a for­mer inde­pen­dent jour­nal­ist from Homel, was detained on Decem­ber 6. Lat­er it became known that a crim­i­nal case was brought against her for «dis­cred­it­ing the Repub­lic of Belarus.» Shchyrakova’s minor son was tak­en to a children’s shel­ter on the day of his mother’s arrest. His father, who lives in Rus­sia, was able […]
    May 14, 2024
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    “We are here to remind the public of Belarusian journalists behind bars, and of all Belarusian political prisoners in general.” Video report from solidarity action

    May 08, 2024
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    International journalist organizations call for release of Andrei Hniot

    May 08, 2024
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    Aliaksandr Kornyshau’s parents’ house searched over his appearance in Belsat TV show

    May 02, 2024
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    “Stick to the truth, stick together!”

    “Stick to the truth, stick togeth­er!” The war against the media is glob­al, the threats are world­wide. On 3 May, BAJ and LUJ will once again remind us of the prob­lems that jour­nal­ists face in Belarus and around the world.
    May 01, 2024
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    Former journalist Aksana Yuchkavich sentenced to three years of home confinement

    April 29, 2024
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    Babruisk journalist Dzianis Nosau released after administrative detention

    April 26, 2024
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    Tatsiana Pytsko fined for distributing “extremist materials”

    April 26, 2024
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    CPJ сondemns seizure of domain names from independent media in Belarus

    April 24, 2024
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    Two years in prison and $36,700 fine for “cooperation” with Belsat TV

    April 22, 2024
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