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Radio Racyja Journalist Denied Accreditation 11th Time
BAJ member, Hrodna journalist Viktar Parfionenka has just been denied accreditation by the Belarus Ministry of Foreign Affairs, again. This was his eleventh attempt as a reporter of the Belarusian Radio Racyja to get official permission to work.
October 21, 2019
Ukrainian Journalist Pavel Sharoyko Pardoned and Released
October 07, 2019
Minsk Artist Takes Viagra And His Clothes Off To Protest Against Censorship
Last week the National Center for Contemporary Arts opened an exhibition of five local artists. One of them – Alexey Kuzmich – came to the opening in a raincoat on a naked body.
October 07, 2019
Slonim Mayor Sues Sviatlana Kalinkina 50,000 BYN for Publishing NEXTA’s Posting
Head of Slonim Executive Committee Henadz Khomich sued a number of publications that republished the posting of blogger Stsiapan Putsila (aka NEXTA). NEXTA's Telegramm channel posted that the local top official, as well as his wife a bit later, had been caught drunk driving. Officially, the information has not been confirmed.
September 30, 2019
Yarmoshyna to Ban Bloggers and Regional Media from the Parliamentary Elections Press Center
September 25, 2019
After a 3‑Month Lull, Journalists Prosecuted for Cooperation with Belsat
September 24, 2019
BAJ Board Awards Honorary Diploma to Iosif Siaredzich
Belarusian Association of Journalists awarded an Honorary Diploma for outstanding work for the benefit of freedom of speech and professional journalism to Iosif Siaredzich, the founder and editor in chief of Narodnaya Volya.
September 16, 2019
Lukashenka on Control over Internet: “We Don’t Know Yet How to Do It And Avoid Sanctions”
September 04, 2019
Pavel Sharamet Murdered Three Years Ago Colleagues and family paid tribute to the memory of Pavel PHOTO
July 23, 2019
6th round of EU-Belarus Human Rights Dialogue takes place in Brussels
The European Union and the Republic of Belarus held the 6th round of the bilateral Human Rights Dialogue on 18 June 2019 in Brussels.
June 19, 2019
‘If you see Belsat journos, call the police.’ Belarus authorities playing safe?
June 07, 2019
Belarusian Government to Block Websites Calling for Protests During the European Games
Alexander Lukashenka signed Edict on security measures during the European Games in Minsk (June 17 to July 2.). The document allows hotel guards to carry out body searches of tourists, while law enforcement agencies will block websites which call for unauthorized protests within 24 hours. What else is in the edict?
May 23, 2019
Belarus: Use Europe Games to Spur Media Freedom
May 10, 2019
UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders Michel Forst Advises Journalists to Contact Him Directly
April 17, 2019
Minsk office of Belsat gets back equipment seized during recent search
April 12, 2019
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