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Protest in cell 15. Iryna Slaunikava and other detainees on hunger strike in detention center
Ten women have been on hunger strike in the double cell 15 in the temporary detention center in Akrestsin Street since the evening of November 3. There were plenty of reasons for this: it's been more than a year since the detainees were deprived of care packages, they are not taken to the shower or for a walk, the cells were overcrowded, medicines and the necessary medical treatment for COVID-19 were not provided.
November 05, 2021
Authorities blocked website of Belarusian Association of Journalists
The Ministry of Information of Belarus has decided to block the access of Belarusian users to the website of our organization — the main independent journalistic association of the country. In August this year, the Supreme Court canceled our registration status.
November 04, 2021
Belsat TV’s site, social media accounts labeled extremist group by police
November 03, 2021
Belarusian journalists and BAJ won Free Media Awards
November 03, 2021
Belarusian authorities block access to website of Russia’s Regnum news agency
The website of Russia’s Regnum news agency stopped being accessible to users in Belarus on Saturday.
November 01, 2021
Journalist Dzyanis Ivashyn charged with treason. He faces up to 15 years in prison
October 31, 2021
Journalist Iryna Slaunikava arrested for “distribution of extremist materials” for 15 days
Journalist Iryna Slaunikava and her husband Aliaksandr Loika were arrested for "distribution of extremist materials" for 15 days each. This verdict was pronounced by the Pershamaiski District Court of Minsk.
October 31, 2021
Belarusian authorities block access to three news websites
October 29, 2021
Local news site ЕХ-PRЕSS.ВY designated extremist
October 26, 2021
Authorities block access to news website Telegraf.by
October 22, 2021
Prominent journalist rearrested following his release after three days in jail
October 22, 2021
Novy Chas editors searched and interrogated
October 21, 2021
Detention of BelaPAN director general extended by two more months
The detention of BelaPAN Director General Iryna Lieŭšyna has been extended by two more months, according to her daughter, Hanna.Dzmitryj Navažylaŭ, BelaPAN’s former director general, is likely to have had his detention extended, too.
October 19, 2021
No release for journalist Andrej Skurko after three months in detention
October 19, 2021
Siarhei Niarouny’s trial over extremism postponed to Wednesday
The trial of journalist Siarhei Niarouny detained over the weekend and accused of distributing extremist materials has started in Krychau.
October 19, 2021
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