News on the topic: mass media
12.01.2013 Brest: journalists are not admitted to the trial over their colleague
The judge of the Maskouski District Court of Brest Tatsiana Isayeva turned down the petition for admitting all interested people to the trial over the photo correspondent Milana Kharytonava.
11.01.2013 Activist of United Civil Party gets warned
On 11 January the Brest Region Prosecutor's Office issued a UCP activist Alina Litvinchuk with an official warning about the inadmissibility of illegal work for foreign mass media.
11.01.2013 "Belposhta" tells "Hazeta Slonimskaya" to distribute circulation on its own
On the New Year eve the national unitary enterprise "Belposhta" received a collective address with the request the request to include the private newspaper "Gazeta Slonimskaya" in the state sale network of the national unitarian enterprise "Belsayuzdruk".
04.01.2013 "ARCHE" makes a new attempt to get registered
On 3 January a representative of the editorial board of the "ARCHE" magazine, historian Ales Pashkevich took to the Ministry of Information the documents. It is already the second attempt for the last two months to regain the license for the edition.
28.12.2012 Rahachou activist receives warning over contributing to independent website
Dzianis Dashkevich, pro-democratic activist from the town of Rahachou, received today an official warning about the inadmissibility of violation of the legislation of the Republic of Belarus.
28.12.2012 Rahachou activist summoned to Prosecutor’s Office
Dzianis Dashkevich, pro-democratic activist from the town of Rahachou, has been summoned to local Prosecutor’s Office over his critical statements at the www.vrogacheve.ru independent website.
25.12.2012 Warnings and Detentions of Journalists in 2012
BAJ summed up the information about detentions and warnings, issued by law enforcement agencies and special services to members of the organizations.
25.12.2012 Police in Smalyavichy detain group of journalists to prevent them from attending public meeting with member of local district council
A group of journalists were briefly detained by police in Smyalyavichy, Minsk region, on December 24 after they came to the city to attend a public meeting with Yahor Lebyadok, a member of the Smalyavichy District Soviet (Council).
19.12.2012 Andrzej Poczobut: journalism in hard-style
Mini-film about the politically repressed journalist of "Gazeta Wyborcza" Andrzej Poczobut, appeared on the Internet.
18.12.2012 Slonim: Unequal opportunities for mass media
Members of the Slonim-based Society of Pro-Democratic Forces have launched a campaign to collect petitions demanding equal opportunities for local newspapers.
17.12.2012 Rahachou opposition activist threatened with prosecution for using town’s coat of arms
Rahachou opposition activist Dzianis Dashkevich has received a letter from the town’s administration, saying that he may be prosecuted for illegal use of the town’s coat of arms on the www.vrogacheve.ru independent web-site.
14.12.2012 Chief editor of "Bobruyskiy Kuryer" keeps applying to the prosecutor's office and receiving answers from the police
The chief editor of the "Bobruyskiy Kuryer" newspaper Anatol Sanatsenka has finally received an answer to the appeal he had filed to the prosecutor's office more than a month ago.
13.12.2012 Stop reprisals against independent journalists
The National Platform of the Civil Society Forum of the Eastern Partnership issued an appropriate statement on 12 December.
11.12.2012 Forced subscription to state-owned press continues in Bialynichy district
Earlier the burden of securing the subscription to large circulations of "ideologically correct" editions was put on workers of budget institutions, whereas now it concerns almost all organizations and enterprises of the district.
10.12.2012 Orsha: the returned computer is broken
Several days ago the Orsha City Department of the Investigative Committee returned to the editor of the independent website orsha.eu Ihar Kazmerchak the computer and the memory sticks confiscated from him during a search on 17 July.
