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Authorities liquidate Mahiliou Human Rights Center
The center used to have official registration
16.02.2022
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Police raid journos’ places, editorial office in Mahiliou region
The place of Byalynichy-based journalist Barys Vyrvich was searched on Friday morning, the human rights centre Viasna reports.
14.01.2022
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Human rights defenders report detention of activists in Minsk, Barysau
Civic activist Antos Zhylko was detained by police on January 12 in Minsk.
12.01.2022
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Minsk: Police raid Novy Chas photographer’s place, seize equipment
On Tuesday evening, policemen made an unexpected visit to the flat of Novy Chas photojournalist Dzmitry Dzmitryeu.
20.10.2021
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Hantsavichy: Police raid office of independent newspaper
On Tuesday, Belarusian security officers made an unexpected visit to the editorial office of the media outlet Hantsavitski Chas (Hantsavichy Time).
05.10.2021
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Minsk: Writer Anatol Kudlasevich gets heavy fine for flag on balcony, his flat harshly raided
On September 29, Anatol Kudlasevich’s wife came home after work and saw that the apartment was turned upside down. What was more, her husband was absent.
30.09.2021
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Criminal case opened against former director of environmental organisation APB Birdlife
Viktar Fyanchuk, a former head of the environmental watchdog Protection of Motherland’s Birds (aka APB Birdlife) has been detained for another 10 days. He is facing a charge under Article 342 of the Criminal Code (‘organisation and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order’).
13.09.2021
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Pinsk: Police search home of human rights activist Veranika Ivanova
The activist has not been detained, but two old phones has been seized; her laptop has been checked out.
08.09.2021
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Green Portal editor-in-chief released after spending three days behind bars
Yanina Melnikava, editor-in-chief of Green Portal (greenbelarus.info), was released on Monday afternoon.
07.09.2021
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Belarusian security forces search homes of persons linked to Assembly platform
On August 11, security officers unexpectedly visited a number of delegates of the platform Skhod (Assembly) – Ihar Lyashchenya, Dzyanis Sadouski, Alyaksei Adamovich and others. Today they have made 23 searches of places where people linked to Skhod reside.
11.08.2021
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KGB raids flats of Belarusian experts Matskevich, Vyalichka, Vadalazhskaya, detain them
On Wednesday morning, the Minsk flat of reputed Belarusian methodologist and philosopher Uladzimir Matskevich was searched, but it is still unclear what he is suspected of.
04.08.2021
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KGB searches home of 6tv.by chief editor and orders site shutdown
Earlier, the editor-in-chief promised that the portal will not stop working
29.07.2021
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Journalist Ales Dashchynski detained after search
Ales became unavailable on 16 July.
18.07.2021