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Nasta Zakharevich and Ilya Dabratvor detained in Minsk
November 06, 2020
Full support of European journalists to their colleagues in Belarus
November 03, 2020
Since August, 9 journalists have been detained 320 times in Belarus
November 03, 2020
Three Belsat journalists suspected in a criminal case
November 02, 2020
November 1: Journalists Detained, Some Beaten
On November 1, protesters marched to Kurapaty, where victims of Stalinist repression were executed and buried. On the way to Kurapaty, the riot police dispersed the crowd many times. Many were arrested, journalists among them.
November 02, 2020
Belarus Closes Borders With Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine And Latvia
October 29, 2020
EFJ welcomes the award of the Sakharov Prize to the democratic opposition in Belarus
The democratic opposition in Belarus has won this year’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, European Parliament President David Sassoli announced today. The Sakharov Prize is awarded by the European Parliament every year in memory of Soviet physicist and dissident Andrei Sakharov. The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) welcomes the award of the prize to the Belarusian opposition and recalls that six journalists are still in prison in Belarus just for doing their job.
October 23, 2020
Authorities put NEXTA logo and live channel on list of extremist materials
October 20, 2020
TUT.BY, BelaPAN, Onliner, and Belarusians and Market journalists covering weekend protests receive 13–15 days of jail
Their cases were heard by Kastrychnitski district court of Minsk. On October 17 and 18, Daria Spevak (Onliner), Vadzim Zamirousk and Usevalad Zarubin (Belapan and TUT.by), as well as Artsiom Mayorau (Belarusians and Market) were detained and "taken to the police department for an ID check".
October 19, 2020
Police detains at least 40 journalists on October 11 LIST
On October 11, at least 40 journalists were detained in Belarus. The police detained journalists even before the protesters gathered in the streets.
October 11, 2020
Silnye Novosti journalist Nadzeya Puzhynskaya to serve 14 days of jail. Her trial was not announced to public
In Homel, journalist of the local portal Silnye Novosti (Strong News) was tried. However, neither her family, not colleagues who had been keeping vigil in the court building for two days, were able to come to her trial. Nadzeya Puzhynskaya was sentenced to 14 days of jail.
October 06, 2020
October 4: 16 journalists detained, five remain in custody until trial
October 05, 2020
MFA to reaccredit foreign media, all old accreditation cards revoked
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has developed a new Regulation on the procedure for accreditation of foreign media in Belarus.
October 02, 2020
60 journalists were detained in Belarus in September
October 01, 2020
Belarus authorities suspend popular news portal’s status of media outlet
On September 29, Belarusian Information Minister Ihar Lutski ordered to suspend TUT.BY’s status of an online media outlet for the period of three months starting October, 1.
September 30, 2020
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