Belarus: Repression accelerates as five more journalists sentenced to prison

The IPI global network today condemns the acceleration of repression against independent media in Belarus after five more journalists were sentenced to prison on politically motivated charges in just over one week. On March 9, the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ), a union operating from exile, reported the sentencing to nine years in prison of … Continue reading Belarus: Repression accelerates as five more journalists sentenced to prison