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Human Rights House Foundation: Belarusian authorities must cease attacks on human rights defenders and journalists
Human Rights House Foundation is observing with increasing concern the wave of arrests and disappearances of human rights defenders and journalists across Belarus. Against the backdrop of worrying increases in COVID-19 infections and the August 2020 Presidential elections, the actions by Belarusian authorities to intimidate human rights defenders and limit the spread of information by independent journalists are alarming.
Review of Belarusian journalists’ arrests and detention in May
Mahiliou journalist Mikhail Arshynski sentenced to the total of 21 days of jail
Journalist Ales Asiptsou goes on hunger strike, gets 10 days of jail. Alexander Burakou to spend 10 days in jail, too
Zmitser Lupach in intensive care unit with hypertensive crisis after trial
Police detain Belsat TV cameraman to prevent him from doing his job
Belarus MFA strips Russian journo of accreditation over news story about coronavirus
Police arrests journalists Three journalists will spend a few days in pre-trial detention centers
European Parliament recognizes BAJ efforts to help release Siarhei Satsuk
European Parliament recognized BAJ achievements in the case of journalist Siarhei Satsuk. This is stated in a special newsletter of the EP's SAKHAROV PRIZE COMMUNITY.
Siarhei Satsuk Set Free! DETAILS
Committee to Protect Journalists: Belarusian authorities should immediately release journalist Siarhei Satsuk
EFJ and IFJ joined its affiliate BAJ in calling for Satsuk immediate release
Siarhei Satsuk is a member of the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ). The European and International Federations of Journalists (EFJ/IFJ) joined its affiliate BAJ in calling for Satsuk immediate release and for the drop of all charges against him.
CC BNP demands the release of Sergei Satsuk
Siarhei Satsuk arrested and interrogated as suspect in crime
IFJ urges media to report responsibly on Coronavirus crisis
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