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13.07.2022
Convicted journalist Katsiaryna Andrejeva sentenced again for “treason”
Journalist Katsiaryna Andrejeva was found guilty of “treason against the state” and sentenced to eight years in jail, reports the Human Rights Center “Viasna”. The trial was held in the Homel Regional Court in camera.
06.07.2022
Journalist faces 6 years in jail for photographing military equipment. Trial scheduled for July 13
30.06.2022
The trial over BelaPAN journalists suspended for two months
BPN informs that the trial in the "BelaPAN case" has been suspended for at least two months.
28.06.2022
Сriminal case opened against Dev.by director
Pro-government Telegram channels report that Dev By Media director Vital Andras is under criminal investigation.
27.06.2022
Belarusian blogger handed parole-like sentence
MINSK -- A well-known Belarusian blogger and Wikipedia author, Mark Bernshteyn, has been handed a parole-like sentence after being found guilty of organizing and preparing activities that disrupt social order, a charge he has rejected.
24.06.2022
Iryna Slaunikava, went on trial on charges of leading an extremist group
on June 23, a Belarusian journalist in the southeastern city of Homel. Iryna Slaunikava, went on trial on charges of leading an extremist group and organizing activities that disrupt social order. The charges also stemmed from her taking part in mass protests that were sparked by the disputed presidential election.
24.06.2022
Belarusian philosopher handed five-year prison term as journalist, blogger go on trial
MINSK -- Well-known Belarusian philosopher Uladzimer Matskevich has been sentenced to five years in prison over his active participation in public events questioning the official results of the August 2020 presidential poll that handed victory to authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka.