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RSS FeedsAnalysis: Downward trend for Belarus media freedom worsens
(World News Austria)

 
 

13 march 2018 16:57:26

 
Analysis: Downward trend for Belarus media freedom worsens
(World News Austria)
 


In just overa month in Belarus, which is well-known for muzzling free speech and harassing independent media, the popular independent website Charter `97 was blocked, a Belsat TV cameraman was beaten by police and a reporter had his home searched following an article on police brutality. These, however, are but some of the latest cases in a year marked by a radical worsening in Belarus`s press freedom situation. In 2016, it seemed that Belarusian authorities had eased up on harassing journalists. Comparatively few reporters were fined, arrested or subjected to violence that year. Then came spring 2017. Around that time, President Aleksandar Lukashenka introduced a tax on those who are not...


 
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