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EOC defends placing the European Games in Belarus
Once again, a major sports event is met with criticism for being placed in a semi-authoritarian regime with bad human rights records. The EOC vice president defends the decision of awarding the European Games to Minsk but is ready to discuss how to implement broader human rights demands for countries hosting Olympic events.
June 18, 2019
Media Under Attack as European Games Loom
May 22, 2019
Harlem Désir: There Are Brave Journalists Ready to Fight for the Diversity of Opinions in Belarus
March 19, 2019
BelTA Case: Facts, lists, related links
March 07, 2019
Women in front!
UN Member states acknowledged in the 1995 Beijing platform the important role media plays in shaping the public’s perception of women in society and their role in the advancement of women, but recent studies highlight how little progress has been made and the continued use of gender-based stereotypes in the media.
March 05, 2019
Statement of the Belarusian Association of Journalists and Belarusian Pen Center on Conviction of Maryna Zolatava
On March 4 Zavadski court of Minsk imposed a fine of 7, 650 BYN and BelTA's court costs of 6, 000 BYN on Maryna Zolatava, the chief editor of the most popular Belarusian Internet portal Tut.by, for "dereliction of duty" (Art. 425 of the Criminal Code). The verdict has not become final yet.
March 05, 2019
Belarus website editor slapped with heavy fine
March 04, 2019
Tut.by Editor Maryna Zolatava on Trial: Witnesses Claim Coercion on Part of Investigation
It's been a week since the start of the trial against chief editor of Tut.by Maryna Zolatova. For five days, the court has ben questionning witnesses and representatives of the injured parties.
February 19, 2019
Foreign journalists can now come to Belarus without a visa
January 18, 2019
Foreign journalists can now come to Belarus without a visa
January 18, 2019
Media Representatives Join Strategy of Independent Media Sector in Belarus
December 26, 2018
Fake news that can spark the war
November 26, 2018
Fake news that can spark the war
November 26, 2018
14 Journalists Served Official Charges in BelTA Case
November 13, 2018
European Commissioner discusses EU-Belarus cooperation with human rights defenders
On Wednesday, 31 October, representatives of the Belarusian non-governmental and human rights organizations met with Mr. Johannes Hahn, European Union Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy. The meeting was also attended by the EU’s official representative in Belarus, Ms. Andrea Wiktorin.
Председатель Белорусской ассоциации журналистов Андрей Бастунец также принимал участие в встрече.
У сустрэчы браў удзел старшыня Беларускай асацыяцыі журналістаў Андрэй Бастунец.
October 31, 2018
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