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    «He has not lost his trademark sense of humor.» Media manager Kanstantsin Zalatykh awaiting trial

    January 03, 2023
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    Journalist Ivan Muraujou sentenced to 2.5 years in prison

    A sentence has been passed on journalist, cameraman, and founder of Hookah No. 1 restaurant Ivan Muraujou. According to BAJ, he was found guilty of participating in an extremist formation and sentenced to 2.5 years imprisonment.
    December 26, 2022
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    Larysa Shchyrakova’s son no longer in child care home

    The son of detained ex-journalist Larysa Shchyrakova finally returned home, her family reported.
    December 26, 2022
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    Journalist Yauhen Merkis spends four days in punishment cell

    December 26, 2022
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    Belarus: 2022 another disastrous year for media freedom

    December 22, 2022
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    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
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    Criminal proceedings against journalist Dashchynski dismissed

    December 21, 2022
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    Art historian and theater critic Aliaksei Strelnikau dies suddenly

    December 21, 2022
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    Journalist Larysa Shchyrakova charged with discrediting Belarus

    A criminal case was filed against former journalist Larysa Shchyrakova for allegedly discrediting Belarus (Article 369-1 of the Criminal Code), RFE/RL Belarus reports.
    December 13, 2022
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    CPJ: ex-journalist Larysa Shchyrakova detained in Belarus on undisclosed charges

    Belarusian authorities should publicly disclose the reason for former Belsat TV journalist Larysa Shchyrakova’s arrest or release her immediately, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Friday.
    December 10, 2022
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    Son of detained ex-journalist found in orphanage. His father about to arrive from Siberia

    Former journalist Larysa Shchyrakova has been in Homel temporary detention center for three days now, and her minor son Sviataslau was found in a repair for children in the settlement of Biarozki in Homel District. This is just 1.5 km away from his home.
    December 09, 2022
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    Underground regional press network declared extremist formation

    December 09, 2022
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    Former National TV journalist sentenced to 4 years in prison

    Dzmitry Luksha, a former Belarusian TV journalist and freelance correspondent for Kazakhstan’s Khabar 24 TV channel, was sentenced by Minsk City Court to 4 years in prison. His wife Palina Palavinka will spend 2.5 years behind bars.
    December 08, 2022
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    Supreme Court rejects appeal of journalist Iryna Slaunikava in closed session

    December 07, 2022
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    Belorusy i rynok newspaper suspends its publication after 32 years of printing

    December 07, 2022
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