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Blocking of website of Russian newspaper’s Belarus version angers Kremlin
Information ministry reproaches state newspaper over controversial cartoon that angered Catholic Church
The information ministry has reproached a state newspaper for publishing a controversial cartoon likening Catholic priests to Nazis earlier this month.
Editor in chief of Russian newspaper criticizes blocking of website of its Belarus version
Information ministry accuses newspaper of producing content threatening national security
TV presenter Pytleva charged with calling to actions that harm national security
Hrodna.life media website blocked by authorities
Salihorsk-based publication Lider-Press forced to quit media field after 28 years of activity
“We are waiting for this nightmare to end.” Human rights activist Sudalenka spends his birthday behind bars
The well-known human rights activist Leanid Sudalenka has been kept in custody for 248 days. He marks his 55th anniversary in the court hearing. The authorities treated his legal and financial assistance to people as “organization and financing of public disorder acts”.
16 September marks BAJ’s 26th anniversary
Media manager Andrei Aliaksandrau to stay in custody for two more months
Convicted journalists Andreyeva and Chultsova get 2.5‑month sentence reduction
Sports journalist sentenced to 15 days in jail over “extremist” content
According to the team, a judge of the Centraĺny District Court in Minsk found Mr. Masloŭski guilty of distributing extremist material, an offense penalized by the Civil Offenses Code’s Article 19.11.
Mr. Masloŭski was arrested on September 6.
Press Club Belarus founder wins World Press Freedom Hero award
Press Club Belarus founder Julija Sluckaja has been announced the winner of the 2021 World Press Freedom Hero award.
Awarded by the International Press Institute (IPI), the World Press Freedom Hero award honors journalists who have made significant contributions to the promotion of press freedom, particularly in the face of great personal risk.
Police trash apartment of former TV presenter
Access to popular local news site blocked over “extremist” content
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