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BAJ Joins MEPs Letter Asking to Demand Immediate Release of Four Sakharov Prize Laureates
BelaPAN’s Chief Editor Iryna Leushina Wins Belarusian Human Rights Defenders’ Prize
On December 10, International Human Rights Day, Belarusian human rights organizations named the winners of the 2018 National Award for achievements in the field of human rights. The award ceremony took place in the new Territory of Rights public space that opened in Minsk the same day.
BAJ Representatives Discuss Main Problems of Media Freedom in Belarus with OSCE
Investigative Committee refuses to drop criminal charge against tut.by editor in chief
Criminal proceedings against two journalists in ‘BelTA case’ stopped
On November 26, the Investigation Committee granted the petitions of journalists Uliana Babayed and Tatsyana Karavenkava to replace criminal charges with administrative liability. They were accused of unauthorized access to BelTA computer information.
Criminal Charges Against Journalists Bykouski and Kuletski Dropped +DOCUMENT
Maryna Zolatava, Chief Editor of TUT.BY Charged Under “BelTA case”
On November 22, Maryna Zolatava , editor-in-chief of the portal TUT.BY , was served official charges.
Euronews to cover Minsk’s preparations for the 2nd European games
BAJ Asks BelTA CEO Not to Bring “BelTA Case” to Court
BelTA CEO Iryna Akulovich expressed understanding of BAJ opinion that the confrontation between the state-owned and non-state media is not good for anyone. However, Akulovich plans to wait for the end of the investigation into the BelTA case".
Harassment of journalists breaks records in Belarus – nearly 100 fines so far this year
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Belarusian government’s international partners to react to the surge in its persecution of journalists, with nearly 100 fines imposed already this year on reporters working for exile media – an all-time record.
Targets in BelTA Criminal Investigation Served Official Charges
The Belarusian Association of Journalists held a solidarity action “Stand Up for Journalism” on November 5
November 5 — Stand Up for Journalists!
Ministry of Information to BAJ: Neither We, Nor Journalists Need CSOs as Intermediaries
Ukrainian Journalist Mykola Balaban Detained in Belarus
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