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KGB Suspends Criminal Case against Alesin
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Russian Content Cedes Positions in Belarus
Freelancer in Homel Gets the Second Fine in a Month
Freelancer in Homel Gets the Second Fine in a Month
Freelancer Fined in Homel
Freelancer Fined in Homel
NGO Assembly Picks Leaders of the Civil Society
NGO Assembly Picks Leaders of the Civil Society
EFJ president: It is worrying that the government is renewing this bad practice with a new wave of prosecution against freelance journalists”
EFJ president: It is worrying that the government is renewing this bad practice with a new wave of prosecution against freelance journalists”
The First Fine to a Freelance Journalist in 2016: 22 base amounts
A journalist and a BAJ member Larysa Shchyrakova has been fined by Homiel District Court 22 base amounts (4 million 620 thousand Belarusian rubles – around EUR 225). She was found guilty of breaking article 22.9 of Belarusian Code on Administrative Offenses (‘Illegal Production and Violation of Mass Media Products’). De-facto, she was punished for cooperation with a foreign media outlet without accreditation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus. The case was considered by the judge Aliaksandr Lisouski on January 13, 2016.
The First Fine to a Freelance Journalist in 2016: 22 base amounts
A journalist and a BAJ member Larysa Shchyrakova has been fined by Homiel District Court 22 base amounts (4 million 620 thousand Belarusian rubles – around EUR 225). She was found guilty of breaking article 22.9 of Belarusian Code on Administrative Offenses (‘Illegal Production and Violation of Mass Media Products’). De-facto, she was punished for cooperation with a foreign media outlet without accreditation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus. The case was considered by the judge Aliaksandr Lisouski on January 13, 2016.
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