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    EFJ welcomes OSCE mission to Belarus

    The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) welcomes the agreement reached on Thursday at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) to send an international expert mission to Belarus.
    September 18, 2020
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    Join us in supporting media freedom in Belarus: #BAJ25RAZAM

    The EFJ affiliate in Belarus, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ), celebrates today its 25th anniversary in a particularly hostile context. The EFJ is proud of Belarusian colleagues in their struggle for media freedom and against repression and censorship. We call on all journalists’ organisations and all journalists to show solidarity with colleagues in Belarus. Use the hashtag #BAJ25RAZAM on social networks.
    September 16, 2020
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    Belarusian Association of Journalists celebrates its 25th anniversary!

    September 16, 2020
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    EFJ General Secretary Ricardo Gutiérrez: What are we waiting for to impose sanctions on those responsible?

    September 14, 2020
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    Journalists detained in Minsk and Belarus regions on 12 and 13 September

    September 14, 2020
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    STATEMENT by member of the European Pparliament Petras Auštrevičius on freezing cooperation with Belarusian authorities within the EU Eastern Partnership policy framework

    September 11, 2020
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    Homiel: Two Belsat TV contributors detained

    September 11, 2020
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    Investigative Committee: BAJ appeal concerning detention of 47 journalists is “abstract”. Case will not be examined

    On August 28, after many journalists were detainedin Minsk and Brest, the Belarusian Association of Journalists addressed the Chairman of the Investigative Committee with a statement asking for initiation of a criminal case on the obstruction of the legitimate professional activity of journalists.
    September 11, 2020
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    EFJ calls on Council of Europe to support Belarusian journalists

    September 09, 2020
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    Valeria Ulasik charges under administrative case, apartment search

    September 08, 2020
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    Six journalists were detained over weekend. Two people weren’t released

    September 07, 2020
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    Lithuanian journalists urge all democratic countries to unite and defend Belarussian journalists

    September 04, 2020
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    Human Rights in Belarus: UN Security Council Arria meeting. Speech of the BAJ representative

    September 04, 2020
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    Journalists demonstrate; police make new arrests

    For the first time since the fraudulent elections in Belarus, journalists demonstrated in front of the Interior Ministry in Minsk. They were protesting against the prolonged detention of six journalists. Police also arrested journalist Larysa Shchyrakova in Homiel and journalist Dzmitry Brushko in Minsk on Thursday. The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) demand the immediate release of journalists in detention in Belarus.
    September 04, 2020
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    151 journalists were detained in Belarus in August

    September 02, 2020
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