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Belarus: IPI welcomes exchange of 9 journalists, urges release of 27 more

Dozens of political prisoners freed in unprecedented move by Lukashenko
Europe: Belarus

Local News Accelerator: Hrodna.life is rebuilding in exile

Belarusian Hrodna.life is navigating and innovating in the reality far away from the audience it serves
Europe: Belarus

Belarus: IPI condemns arrests of two more journalists

Reports on the detention of Ihar Ilyash and Daniil Palianski surfaced in the space of a week
Europe: Belarus

Belarus: IPI condemns prison sentences for two more journalists

Ales Sabaleuski and Yauhen Hlushkou sentenced to 4 and 3 years in prison respectively
Europe: Belarus

IPI demands end to use of spyware against journalists in Europe

New revelations by Access Now show at least 7 more Russian and Belarusian journalists and activists were targeted
Europe: Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia

New Media Incubator: How an Instagram publication for women connected with its audience

New Media Incubator 2023 participants Sojka managed to engage their Belarusian audience despite severe challenges
Belarus

The Outlook: Building community in politically complex environments

How to build community when engaging with your audience is dangerous
Belarus

Serbia: MFRR partners demand Belgrade court set Belarusian journalist free

Andrey Gniot at risk of deportation under politically motivated charges
Europe: Belarus, Serbia

New Media Incubator: How a Belarusian media outlet pursued sustainability amidst severe pressure

New Media Incubator 2023 participants Backstage Belarus share how they identified and overcame obstacles to sustainability faced as a media operating in a highly repressive environment
Belarus

Belarus: IPI condemns prison sentences handed to two more journalists

Ihar Karney and Andrey Tolchyn jailed for 3 and 2.5 years, respectively
Europe: Belarus

Poland: IPI, partners ask MFA to reconsider drastic budget cuts at Belsat TV

2024 budget to be slashed by almost 30% at least
Europe: Belarus, Poland

Belarus: IPI condemns prison sentence handed to Alexander Mantsevich

Local newspaper director found guilty of “discrediting Belarus”
Europe: Belarus

IJ4EU interview: ‘It’s crueller than I could have imagined’

IJ4EU grantee Hanna Jarzabek ventured deep into the forest to document the living hell facing refugees along the Polish-Belarusian border.
Europe: Belarus, Poland

Belarus: Three years on, no end in sight to repression of independent media

August 9 marks anniversary of mass protests against fraudulent elections
Belarus

Belarus: Amid authoritarian crackdown, journalists and the LGBTQ+ community face intersecting threats

Many LGBTQ+ journalists live in exile
Europe: Belarus

#IPIWoCo Recap: Impactful journalism from exile

How journalists forced into exile are rethinking everything to continue delivering the truth to audiences at home.
Africa
Asia and Pacific: Afghanistan, Myanmar
Europe: Belarus, Russia

Belarus: IPI denounces designation of Zerkalo as ‘extremist formation’

Decision strengthens criminal penalties for Zerkalo’s journalists, readers, and supporters
Europe: Belarus

IPI, partners reaffirm continued solidarity with Belarusian political prisoners

33 journalists behind bars must be released
Europe: Belarus

IPI-IMS Free Media Pioneer award: 10 trailblazing organizations shortlisted

Across 5 continents, these organzations are meeting the moment through innovative models of journalism, media, or press freedom defence
Africa: Somalia
Americas: Paraguay
Asia and Pacific: India, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar
Europe: Belarus, Georgia
MENA: Jordan

IPI denounces designation of Belarusian Association of Journalists as ‘extremist group’

Lukashenko regime escalates attack on leading journalist association BAJ
Europe: Belarus