Media in the Hrodna Region
Hrodna.life
Data correct as of 26.05.2022
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No. |
Date |
Form of repression |
Description |
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1. |
18 December 2020 |
Inspection by the police and the Emergencies Ministry |
An unscheduled joint inspection of the Emergencies Ministry, the police, and the ideology department of the Hrodna Executive Committee took place in the editorial office of the publication. |
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2. |
29 January 2021 |
Property search |
The editorial office was searched as part of the case of the alleged distribution of extremist materials by the editorial office, all equipment was seized. |
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3. |
29 January 2021 - 19 March 2021 |
Administrative prosecution |
Aliaksei Shota, the website editor-in-chief, was accused of publishing materials declared extremist on the website. $4,500 fine. |
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4. |
30 May 2021 |
Search of editor-in-chief's home and seizure of equipment |
The home of editor Aliaksei Shota was searched as part of the case of the alleged distribution of extremist materials by the editorial office, all equipment was seized. |
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5. |
30 May 2021 - 18 June 2021 |
Administrative prosecution |
Aliaksei Shota, the website editor-in-chief, was accused of publishing materials declared extremist on the website. $5,800 fine. |
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6. |
1 June 2021 |
Search of editor-in-chief's home and seizure of equipment |
The home of editor Iryna Novik was searched as part of the case of the alleged distribution of extremist materials by the editorial office, all equipment was seized. |
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7. |
1 June 2021 |
Administrative prosecution |
Editor Iryna Novik was accused of publishing materials declared extremist on the website. $290 fine. |
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8. |
9 June 2021 |
Declaring Telegram channel content extremist |
The Court in Hrodna recognized the content of the Hrodna.life Telegram channel as extremist. |
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9. |
2 August 2021 |
Liquidation of media legal entity |
The Hrodna Prosecutor's Office filed a claim on the liquidation of OOO Grodnomedialife. |
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10. |
28 September 2021 |
Website blocking |
Access to the publication's website was blocked by the decision of the Ministry of Information. |
Newgrodno.by
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No. |
Date |
Form of repression |
Description |
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1. |
29 January 2021 |
Search and seizure of equipment |
The home of editor Ihar Bublikau (Remzik) was searched as part of the case of the alleged distribution of extremist materials by the editorial office, all equipment was seized. |
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2. |
29 January 2021 - 12 March 2021 |
Administrative prosecution |
Ihar Bublikau (Remzik), the website editor-in-chief, was accused of publishing materials declared extremist on the website. $290 fine. |
Hazeta Slonimskaja
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No. |
Date |
Form of repression |
Description |
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1. |
9 November 2020 |
Search in the editorial office |
Police officers searched the editorial office and seized equipment. |
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2. |
9 November 2020 |
Property search |
Police officers searched the house of the newspaper publisher Hanna Valadashchuk and seized equipment. |
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3. |
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Administrative prosecution |
The website editor-in-chief was accused of publishing materials declared extremist on the website. |
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28 April 2022 |
Declaring content extremist |
The Leninski District Court of Hrodna recognized MOST Media's website content as extremist. The hearing took place on April 28, 2022, but the decision was added to the list of extremist materials in mid-May. Along with the website, the publication's pages on VKontakte and Facebook, as well as the Telegram channel, were recognized as extremist.[1] |
The Union of Poles in Belarus website
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No. |
Date |
Form of repression |
Description |
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REINCARNATED MEDIA
MOST Media
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No. |
Date |
Form of repression |
Description |
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1. |
28 April 2022 |
Declaring content extremist |
The Leninski District Court of Hrodna recognized MOST Media's website content as extremist. The hearing took place on April 28, 2022, but the decision was added to the list of extremist materials in mid-May. Along with the website, the publication's pages on VKontakte and Facebook, as well as the Telegram channel, were recognized as extremist. |