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    Human Rights Prize awarded to Aksana Kolb, Nasta Loyka, and Committee for Torture Investigation

    On 11 January, Barys Zvozskau Belarusian Human Rights House hosted an awarding ceremony in Vilnius. The event was supposed to happen on December 10, International Human Rights Day, but was postponed due to the death of Belarusian Helsinki Committee chair Aleh Hulak.
    January 11, 2023
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    Trial in TUT.BY case starts behind closed doors

    January 09, 2023
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    Trade union newsletter editor sentenced to 8 years in prison

    January 05, 2023
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    Nobel Prize Winner Byalyatski Faces Trial In Belarus

    January 05, 2023
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    Trial in “TUT.by case” to begin on 9 January

    January 03, 2023
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    “He has not lost his trademark sense of humor.” Media manager Kanstantsin Zalatykh awaiting trial

    January 03, 2023
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    Journalist Ivan Muraujou sentenced to 2.5 years in prison

    December 26, 2022
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    Larysa Shchyrakova’s son no longer in child care home

    December 26, 2022
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    Journalist Yauhen Merkis spends four days in punishment cell

    The political prisoner was put into segregation for "being unshaven." Now, he is in a regular cell and is feeling fine, Shtodnya reports. 
    December 26, 2022
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    Belarus: 2022 another disastrous year for media freedom

    Thirty-two journalists currently behind bars amidst continuing legal crackdown. As another devastating year for media freedom comes to a close in Belarus, the International Press Institute (IPI) and our global network today condemn the government’s relentless efforts at prosecuting, jailing and otherwise silencing journalists, as part of a wider campaign aimed at eliminating all forms of dissent in the country.
    December 22, 2022
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    Journalist Siarhei Chyhryn detained for sharing extremist content

    December 21, 2022
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    Criminal proceedings against journalist Dashchynski dismissed

    The criminal prosecution of journalist Ales Dashchynski has been terminated. His pledge not to leave the country is no longer binding, and the items seized during the search were returned to him, reports BAJ.
    December 21, 2022
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    Art historian and theater critic Aliaksei Strelnikau dies suddenly

    December 21, 2022
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    Journalist Larysa Shchyrakova charged with discrediting Belarus

    December 13, 2022
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    CPJ: ex-journalist Larysa Shchyrakova detained in Belarus on undisclosed charges

    Belarusian authorities should publicly disclose the reason for former Belsat TV journalist Larysa Shchyrakova’s arrest or release her immediately, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Friday.
    December 10, 2022
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