News on the topic: journalists
15.01.2015 Svetlahorsk police pay interest to the role of journalists during a picket
January 15, civil society activist Yury Liashenka was summoned to the Svetlahorsk District Police Department for a “talk”. On his demand he was issued with a writ where his status was indicated as “witness”.
14.01.2015 Prosecutor's office ignores appeal of independent journalist
Journalist Aliaksandr Liauchuk asked a prosecutor's office to carry out an inspection regarding the procedure of drawing up a police report against him.
14.01.2015 Journalist from Brest fined for work without accreditation
Alina Litvinchuk was fined Br5.4 mln.
10.01.2015 Brest: fined journalist challenges court verdict
Freelance journalist Aliaksandr Liauchuk filed an appeal against the verdict of the Leninski District Court of Brest of December 24, according to which he was fined 40 basic units.
09.01.2015 Hrodna Regional Court turns down Andrei Mialeshka's appeal
January 8, Hrodna Regional Court dismissed the appeal of the journalist Andrei Mialeshka against a fine. Judge Anatol Zayats supported the court of the first instance and left its verdict unchanged.
30.12.2014 Journalist in Mahiliou complains about ban on attending Regional Council’s meeting
Uladzimir Laptsevich, a reporter for the BelaPAN news agency, has filed a complaint in the Mahiliou Regional Court against two officials of the Regional Council of Deputies, including its Chairman Mr. Isachenka, who prevented the journalist from attending a meeting of the Council. In addition, Uladzimir Laptsevich asks the court to order these individuals not to interfere with attending public meetings of the Regional Council in the future.
15.12.2014 Journalist asks Office of Prosecutor General to teach records management to Mahiliou prosecutors
Ales Burakou has filed a complaint against the actions of the Mahiliou prosecutors with the Office of the Prosecutor General.
