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Belsat officially declared extremist in Belarus
The website and social networks of Belsat have been declared extremist by a Homiel Court on July 27. The decision was based on the inspection conducted by the Main Directorate for Combating Organized...
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From satellite dishes dismantling to ‘extremism’: 13 years of Lukashenka...
Belsat TV channel started broadcasting on December 10, 2007. Even before the broadcast, in April 2007, Alyaksandr Lukashenka voiced his attitude to Belsat, calling it a ‘stupid and hostile’ project....
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Detained BelaPAN employees recognized as political prisoners
Belarusian human rights activists have recognized BelaPAN director Iryna Leushyna, former director of the BelaPAN news agency Dzmitry Navazhylau and company accountant Katsiaryna Boyeva detained on 18...
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Blogger Pavel Vinahradau ‘re-detained’ after spending 45 days in custody
On August 19, Pavel Vinahradau, an author of one of Belsat TV satirical shows and former political prisoner, was detained for 72 hours, his wife Svyatlana said on Facebook. Pavel Vinahradau. Мinsk, 12...
View ArticleVirtual Brest news editor fined for distributing ‘extremist material’ about...
The reason for the persecution was publishing the story of detention and imprisonment of Baranavichy resident Uladzimir Hundar, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) reports. In July,...
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Court upholds liquidation of Hrodna Life Media Ltd
Hrodna.life” editorial office. Hrodna, Belarus. July 7, 2021. Photo: MK/Belsat Hrodna court has ruled to liquidate Hrodna Life Media before November 30, reports hrodna.life. Judge Maryna Roslik heard...
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Former Tribuna journalist Maslouski sentenced to jail for ‘extremist materials’
Journalist Andrei Maslousky has been convicted of “dissemination of extremist materials,” writes the Tribuna publication, included in the list of “extremist” media. Journalist Andrei Maslouski. Photo:...
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‘Preventive talk’: Brest police in search of Belsat TV journo who had to...
An officer of Maskouski police department of Brest is looking for Belsat TV contributor Ales Lyauchuk in order to conduct a so called preventive conversation with him. Ales Lyauchuk in prison truck....
View ArticleMaterials of regional media outlet ex-press.by labelled as extremist
At the initiative of the prosecutor’s office of Barysau district, the information products by the local news portal ex-press.by have been recognised as ‘extremist material’, the Telegram-channel of the...
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Radio Liberty freelancer detained in Minsk, his apartment searched and...
On November 25, a freelancer of the Belarusian service of Radio Liberty Andrei Kuznechyk was detained, his wife told said. His equipment was confiscated. That same evening, the Telegram channel of the...
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Belarusian political prisoner Andrzej Poczobut recognised Journalist of Year...
Andrzej Poczobut, a Hrodna-based reporter for the newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza and Belarusian political prisoner of Polish descent, was awarded the title of Journalist of the Year 2021 at the Polish...
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Radio Liberty journalist Hruzdzilovich detained
He was detained earlier this year but released as a suspect in a case of “group actions grossly violating public order”. Journalist Aleg Hruzdzilovich. Photo: Radio Liberty-Belarus / Telegram Unknown...
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