Accents
BDG: How Newspaper Closed through Pressure Develops Online
Last year, Aliaksandr Lukashenka was surprised to learn that the newspaper BDG.Belorusskaya Delovaya Gazeta was working online, although ten years before the paper version had to close down because of the pressure on printing houses, who subsequently refused to print the newspaper.
Miklós Haraszti: “No changes in dismal human rights situation since presidential election” in Belarus
GENEVA (9 February 2016) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, Miklós Haraszti, warned that opposition leaders, human rights activists, journalists, and many other citizens have been subjected to harassment, administrative procedures and fines since the October presidential election.
Discussion: Challenges of Social Nets
Last week, representatives of two journalistic unions – the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) and the Belarusian Union of Journalists (BUJ) discussed ethics of journalists in social networks.
Andrei Bastunets: Press freedom has never been easy in Belarus
Nobel Lecture by Sviatlana Alexievich
Photo Project: About the War, Against the War
BAJ Monitors Share Their View of the Electoral Campaign
Strategic lines of activities for BAJ in 2015 – 2017
See PDF attached.
Ten Years out of Sight
Punishing the Criminals is a Matter of Time
On May 7, a documentary Banda was presented in Minsk dedicated to abductions of some politicians and the journalist Dzmitry Zavadski in 1999-2000.
ANALYSIS of Amendments to Media Law
After Hasty Detention and Release, Journalist Still Goes to Questionings
Figures of the year
105 million rubles for fines, 60 million euro of state budget support to mass media, 14 administrative cases and 29 detentions – year 2014 in figures of the monitoring service of BAJ.
Subversive Teddy Bear Valued at 10c
Subversive Teddy Bear Valued at 10c
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