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Belarus – Journalists continue to be detained and tried
The KGB has detained journalist Andrzej Poczobut and freelance reporter Irina Charniauka; Poczobut was also summarily tried and fined.
Journalists charged, police raids continue in Belarus
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -
New York, January 3, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists called on the European Union today to condition its diplomatic relations
Bush, Havel, Rice, Sikorski, and others read messages of solidarity with Belarus
FreeMediaOnline.org Truckee, CA, USA, December 31, 2010 -- The George W. Bush Presidential Center announced that on New Year’s Eve, President Bush
In Belarus, more newsroom raids as crackdown continues
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) - New York, December 29, 2010--Belarusian authorities continued their massive crackdown on critical news media on Tuesday as security agents raided offices
Widespread Net disruption surrounds Belarus election coverage | The Committee to Protect Journalists
The extent of the widespread press crackdown in Minsk is still being measured, but I've been reading reports from within Belarus that spell out the drastic Internet side
CPJ demands Belarus end its assault on press
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -
New York, December 27, 2010--Belarusian authorities must immediately halt their assault on independent and pro-opposition news media, a crackdown that has
Old habits die hard in Belarus
Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED):
See the rest here:Old habits die hard in
Belarus – At least 25 journalists detained, two of them facing 15-year jail terms
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - At least 25 journalists were arrested (see list below) during the violent crackdown on post-election protests in downtown Minsk on 19
Belarus – A score of journalists arrested, a similar number beaten by police
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - According to reports from Minsk, around 20 journalists were arrested and a similar number were the victims of police violence during
Combating Impunity for Those Who Attack and Kill Journalists | ARTICLE 19
24 September 2010 STATEMENT Combating Impunity for Those Who Attack and Kill Journalists in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine This Joint Statement is an outcome of the international conference Ten years on
Belarus – Harassment continues in run-up to presidential election
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders reiterates its concern about the hounding of journalists in the run-up to the presidential election scheduled for 19
Journalist found dead in Belarus; CPJ calls for investigation | Committee to Protect Journalists – CPJ
Ambassador Kelly on Death of Belarusian Journalist Oleg Bebenin | U.S. State Department – America.gov
Ambassador Ian Kelly, U.S. representative to the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, makes a statement on the death of Belarusian journalist Oleg
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