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Euroradio news bureau closed in Belarus
News bureau of "European Radio for Belarus" will be closed in Minsk. Journalists of the media outlet have been working without accreditation since fall, while access to the website euroradio.fm…
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TUT.BY journalist gives interview after release from prison
TUT.BY journalist Katsiaryna Barysevich gave an interview to Deutsche Welle and talked about her trial, conviction, and the situation with journalism in Belarus.
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Political prisoner Mikola Dziadok reveals details of threats and torture
During the second court session, blogger and anarchist movement activist Mikola Dziadok said that officers of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption had beaten and tortured him…
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Office of Minsk perfume and cosmetics company searched
Security officials came to the office of the perfume and cosmetics factory "Modum" in Minsk. The reasons are still unknown.
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Media manager Andrei Aliaksandrau faces up to 15 years in prison
A journalist and media manager Andrei Aliaksandrau was charged with state treason, which could lead to 7 to 15 years in prison.
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Belarusian authorities have issues with Goethe Institute
Belarusian authorities demand the termination of the Goethe Institute and German Academic Exchange Service activities in the country.
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Woman from Minsk convicted for refusing to rent apartment to assistant prosecutor
A Minsk resident Volha Sineleva, who had evicted assistant prosecutor Alina Kasyanchyk from her rental property, was sentenced to two years of home confinement with penal labor.
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Triathletes sentenced to 2 weeks of detention
Three participants of the Minsk triathlon, detained on 26 June, were sentenced to 14-15 days of detention because they allegedly shouted protest slogans during the competition.
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EU and US intend to keep pressure on official Minsk
The EU and US will not ease the pressure on the Belarusian authorities until the domestic political situation in the country changes.
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Viktar Babaryka gives his final statement in court
In his final statement, Viktar Babaryka stressed that he had not committed any crimes and that he was not ashamed to look into the eyes of his relatives and the…