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Exiled Belarusian journalists and media community discussed major challenges they face
What are main incentives for journalists and media actors to stay in the profession, continue to provide ethical reporting? Is media still playing a watchdog function? And what if journalists are exiled and facing security risks and repressions by the authoritarian regime in Belarus? Over 60...
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Videos dedicated to imprisoned journalists in Belarus to mark International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) is UN-recognised international day observed annually on 2 November. This day highlights the persistently high level of impunity for crimes committed against journalists worldwide. According to the UNESCO observatory,...
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Free them all! More than 40 journalists in Belarus celebrate Press Freedom Day behind bars!
The situation with media rights in Belarus remains the worst in Europe. More than 500 Belarusian colleagues have been detained, arrested and harassed since the total repression started in 2020. To date, the Belarusian Association of Journalists is aware of 40 journalists in Lukashenka's prisons....
Belarus works on improvement of data protection legislation
A one-day International seminar on "Improvement of legal regulation on data Protection of Belarus” was organised within the framework of the Council of Europe / European Union Joint Project “Enhance the right to data protection”, implemented under the CoE / EU Programme Partnership for Good...
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Forum of Belarusian journalists in exile "Security in conditions of insecurity: how journalists and the media should act"
The situation with media rights in Belarus remains the worst in Europe. More than 500 Belarusian colleagues have been detained, arrested and harassed since the total repression started in 2020. To date, the Belarusian Association of Journalists is aware of 40 journalists in Lukashenka's prisons....
Belarus journalists in exile meet in Strasbourg
The Council of Europe and the Strasbourg Group of Friends on the Safety of Journalists and Media Freedom are organising a workshop on 21-22 March 2023 in Strasbourg, with some 30 journalists, representing Belarusian media, support mechanisms and journalists’ associations in the “host” European...
The first meeting of the Commission to confront propaganda
With the support of the joint EU/CoE Partnership for Good Governance regional project "Promote Professional Journalism by Supporting Regional Network of Self-regulatory Bodies" the first meeting of the Commission to confront propaganda, a consultative body for cross-border media complaints took...
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