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Journalist Acquitted of Unsanctioned Picketing
Journalist Acquitted of Unsanctioned Picketing
Belarus: 18 journalists and bloggers arrested while covering mass protests
The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ and EFJ) have condemned the arrest of 18 journalists and bloggers on March 12 while covering mass protests in several cities, as reported by the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ), an IFJ/EFJ affiliate.
Belarus: 18 journalists and bloggers arrested while covering mass protests
RSF: Dozens of journalists arrested during protests in Belarus
RSF: Dozens of journalists arrested during protests in Belarus
RSF: Dozens of journalists arrested during protests in Belarus
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the arrests of at least 19 journalists and bloggers while covering a crackdown on demonstrations in cities throughout Belarus since 10 March, and the prison sentences imposed on four of them yesterday and today.
Freelancer Fined 690 BYN in Orsha
Another journalist, freelancer Katsiaryna Bakhvalava was fined in Orsha today for 30 basic amounts (around 360 USD) for disobedience to police’s demands and the violation of the media law.
Freelancer Fined 690 BYN in Orsha
Radio Svaboda Journalist Fined 575 BYN
Radio Svaboda Journalist Fined 575 BYN
Radio Svaboda Journalist Fined 575 BYN
Police Interfere with Journalists Work at Regional Protest Actions
On March 12, protest actions were planned in three Belarusian regional cities – Babruysk, Orsha and Rahachou. Law enforcement agencies unfolded a large-scale operation to prevent journalists from covering the events.
Police Interfere with Journalists Work at Regional Protest Actions
Independent Paper Seized in Searches at Oppositional Office in Babruysk
In Babruysk, during searches at the office of civil activists, 155 copies of Novy Chas newspaper were confiscated.
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