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Authorities liquidating dozens of NGOs
Minsk, 23 July. Belarus’ authorities have launched a process to liquidate dozens of NGOs, including key human rights groups, as they continue their unrelenting crackdown on civil society.
BAJ set to appeal justice ministry’s warning used as reason for its possible closure
Andrej Dyńko of Naša Niva released on pledge to report when ordered
Justice ministry seeking closure of Belarusian Association of Journalists
Alieh Hruzdzilovič, Alieś Daščynski of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty said to have been put in custody for 10 days as suspects
Detained journalists of Belsat TV and RFE/RL, Tatsiana Kuzina and Valeryia Kastsiuhova are new political prisoners
Naša Niva workers said to be in detention on suspicion of causing “damage without theft”
Sixty-three searches conducted at journalists’ homes, newsrooms in less than two weeks
Minsk, 19 July. Sixty-three searches were conducted by law enforcement officers at journalists’ homes and newsrooms in the past 10 days, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) reported on Sunday.
Journalists targeted in raids on Friday, arrests reported
Massive attack by the authorities on human rights defenders and NGOs
Viasna and other human rights defenders in Belarus under attack.
Situation in the media sphere in Belarus, July 13 / Press Conference
Detained Nasha Niva staff stays in custody after initial 72 hours
Nasha Niva team members — its chief editor Yahor Martsinovich, chief editor of Nasha Historia magazine Andrei Dynko, head of NN advertising and marketing department Andrei Skurko and its accountant Volha Rakovich — have not been released within 72 hours since their arrest, reports BelaPAN news agency.
Important! NN chief editor beaten during detention
FIDH and Viasna condemn new attacks on independent media threatening the liberty of expression in Belarus
Sports journalist Ivulin charged with criminal offense
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