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    Son of detained ex-journalist found in orphanage. His father about to arrive from Siberia

    December 09, 2022
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    Underground regional press network declared extremist formation

    December 09, 2022
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    Former National TV journalist sentenced to 4 years in prison

    December 08, 2022
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    Supreme Court rejects appeal of journalist Iryna Slaunikava in closed session

    On 6 December, the Supreme Court of Belarus considered the appeal filed by Iryna Slaunikava’s lawyers challenging the decision of the Homel Regional Court. In a closed session, the court denied the re-examination of the case or remission of her sentence (five years of imprisonment).
    December 07, 2022
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    Belorusy i rynok newspaper suspends its publication after 32 years of printing

    December 07, 2022
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    Ex-journalist Larysa Shchyrakova detained in Homel, her son taken to orphanage

    December 07, 2022
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    Journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich to receive Hope for Freedom Award

    December 02, 2022
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    Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya: “Strong democracy cannot be built without independent media”

    The leader of Belarusian democratic forces Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya issued a statement to be presented at the Free Journalism Forum in Vilnius (Lithuania), in which she addressed Belarusian journalists. In the video, she declared her commitment to critical comments and mentioned those behind bars.
    December 01, 2022
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    BAJ, Viasna and ABF start collecting humanitarian aid for Ukraine in Vilnius

    Everyone can join: bring the things and food from the list or make a donation.
    December 01, 2022
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    Ten years of imprisonment: Supreme Court dismisses Aliaksandr Fiaduta’s appeal

    November 30, 2022
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    Dzianis Ivashyn preventively registered as extremism-prone

    November 30, 2022
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    August2020 Instagram page deemed extremist

    The August2020 project was created by a group of independent journalists and volunteers to collect and publish the stories of people tortured by security forces, reports Viasna Human Rights Center.
    November 24, 2022
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    Hrodna.life declared “extremist formation”

    November 24, 2022
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    Vitsebsk journalist fined $1,200

    November 17, 2022
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    Italy: Open letter to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in support of Roberto Saviano

    November 09, 2022
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