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Belarus: 2022 another disastrous year for media freedom
Thirty-two journalists currently behind bars amidst continuing legal crackdown. As another devastating year for media freedom comes to a close in Belarus, the International Press Institute (IPI) and our global network today condemn the government’s relentless efforts at prosecuting, jailing and otherwise silencing journalists, as part of a wider campaign aimed at eliminating all forms of dissent in the country.
December 22, 2022
Journalist Siarhei Chyhryn detained for sharing extremist content
On 16 December, journalist, local historian and writer Siarhei Chyhryn was detained in Slonim.
December 21, 2022
Criminal proceedings against journalist Dashchynski dismissed
December 21, 2022
Art historian and theater critic Aliaksei Strelnikau dies suddenly
Art historian, theater critic, and journalist Aliaksei Strelnikau died unexpectedly at the age of 39,
reported his colleagues and friends.
December 21, 2022
Journalist Larysa Shchyrakova charged with discrediting Belarus
December 13, 2022
CPJ: ex-journalist Larysa Shchyrakova detained in Belarus on undisclosed charges
December 10, 2022
Son of detained ex-journalist found in orphanage. His father about to arrive from Siberia
December 09, 2022
Underground regional press network declared extremist formation
December 09, 2022
Former National TV journalist sentenced to 4 years in prison
December 08, 2022
Supreme Court rejects appeal of journalist Iryna Slaunikava in closed session
December 07, 2022
Belorusy i rynok newspaper suspends its publication after 32 years of printing
December 07, 2022
Ex-journalist Larysa Shchyrakova detained in Homel, her son taken to orphanage
December 07, 2022
Journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich to receive Hope for Freedom Award
December 02, 2022
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya: “Strong democracy cannot be built without independent media”
December 01, 2022
BAJ, Viasna and ABF start collecting humanitarian aid for Ukraine in Vilnius
Everyone can join: bring the things and food from the list or make a donation.
December 01, 2022
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