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Headline: Monitoring of Violations of Journalists Rights in 2017 (Chart)
Siarhei Karalevich
Detained by police after covering a protest action, released in two hours after giving explanations
Adaryja Hushtyn
Detained at a railway station for documents verification, released in three hours
Siarhei Hudzilin
Tatsiana Matsveeva
Detained at a railway station for documents verification, released in 1.5 hours
Ihar Matsveyeu
Siarhei Serabro
Aliaksandr Barazenka
Detained twice. Second time fined for improper parking by traffic police for 23 BYN
Anastasia Piliuhina
Detained after covering a protest action, released after clarification
Andrei Shauliuha
Artsiom Sizintsau
Police searched his flat in Orsha on the day of protests.
25 b.a.
Detained after covering a protest action, spent a day in pre-trial detention, fined for 25 basic amounts under charges of participation in an unsanctioned protest action (art. 23.34 of CoAV), appeal court upheld the decision (April 12).
Katsiaryna Bakhvalava
30 b.a.
Detained after covering a protest action, spent a day in pre-trial detention, fined for 30 basic amounts under charges of violation of media law (art. 22.9) and disobedience to police demands (23.4), appeal court upheld the decision (April 12).
Yauhen Merkis
The camera crew was detained by traffic police on approaching the town, released in an hour.
Siarhei Kavaliou
Volha Chaychyts
Andrei Kozel
Uladzimir Luniou
The camera crew was detained by traffic police in the Vitebsk region, released in 1.5 hours.
Siarhei Rusetski
Detained after covering protest actions in Brest, on 14.03.2017 sentenced to 15 days arrest for participation in an unsanctioned mass event (art. 23.34).
Zmitser Harbunou
Administrative case, fine
Charged with violation of the procedure of distributing mass media products (art. 22.9) during an action on March 12 in Rahachou, on March 23 fined for 30 b.a. (690 BYN).
Fines for unsanctioned mass event
Larysa Shchyrakova
7 b.a.
Charged with participation in an unsanctioned mass event on March 12 in Rahachou (art. 23.34) at the Homel district court fined her on 17.03.2017 for 7 basic amlunts (161 BYN)
Administrative case, acquitted in court
Dziana Seradziuk
Charged with participation in an unsanctioned mass event in Kurapaty (art. 23.34. The Pershamayski district court of Minsk on 16.03.2017 acquitted the journalist, judge Anastasia Papko)
Administrative case, awaiting trial
Anatol Hatochyts
Charged with violation of the procedure of producing mass media products (art. 22.9) during the action in Rahachou on March 12, awaiting trial.
Sviatlana Tsishko
20 b.a.
Editor of the website Kraj.by charged with calling people to participate in an unsanctioned mass event, by an article on the website (art. 23.34), on March 23 fined for 20 b.a. (260 BYN).
Camera crew detained while covering a protest action.
Car twice detained by traffic police, the journalists were unable to get to Navapolatsk to cover an action.
Detained on the way to Mazyr
Kastus Zhukouski
Detention, equipment seized, fined
Milana Kharytonava
22.9, 23.4 20 b.a., 5 b.a.
Camera crew detained after covering an action in Kobryn; fined for 20 b.a. (art. 22.9) and 5 b.a. (art. 23.4) on March 13. Equipment was damaged and cell phone broken, some items seized until trial.
Ales Liauchuk
22.9, 23.4 50 b.a., 5 b.a.
Camera crew detained after covering an action in Kobryn; fined 50 b.a. (art. 22.9) and 5 b.a. (art. 23.4) on March 13. Equipment was damaged and cell phone broken, some items seized until trial.
Camera crew detained while reporting in Dobrush, taken to the police department for documents check, then released
Andrei Tolchyn
Viktar Yarashuk
40 b.a.
Journalist detained, charged with art. 22.9 (violating the procedure for production and distribution of mass media products), fined for 40 b.a. (920 BYN).
Journalists were reporting from the Lenin district police department about the detention of an activist and politician Zmitser Dashkevich. The correspondents were detained, they gave explanations and were set free in an hour.
Volha Davydava
Hanna Dus’
Journalists of Babruyski Courier were detained outside of the court where they intended to report on a trial; the journalists were taken to the prosecutor’s office for a talk, released in an hour
Warned by the prosecutor’s office
Maryna Drabysheuskaya
Warned by the prosecutor’s office against contribution to TV channel Belsat
Maria Bulavinskaya
Siarjei Liapin
Detained by police while making a report about gathering packs to detainees at the office of the Belarusian Green Party. Taken to the Maskouski district police department, released in an hour
Kristina Berdynckikh
Zinaida Tsimoshak
Detention while covering action on March 25, released, Soviet district police department
Stanislau Ivashkevich
Detention while covering action on March 25, released
Dzianis Ivashyn
Detention while covering action on March 25, left in pre-trial detetnion, Frunzenski district police department, sentenced to 5 days’ arrest
Uladzimir Hrydzin
Detention while covering action on March 25, released, Maskouski district police department
Artsiom Shraibman
Detention while covering action on March 25, left in pre-trial detention, Maskouski district police department, sentenced to 15 days arrest on March 27
Detention while covering action on March 25, released, Zavodski district police department
Dzmitry Buyanau
Zakhar Shcharbakou
Dmitry Karenka
Iryna Kozlik
Detention while covering action on March 25, released, Zavodksi district police department
Daryja Putseyka
Hanna Rybchynskaya
Andrei Liaukouski
Henadz Barbarych
Iryna Arakhouskaya
Artsiom Harbatsevich
Volha Bykouskaya
Detention while covering action on March 25, released, Pershamayski district police department
Hanna Badzyaka
Detention at the office of HRC Vyasna before the action on march 25, released in 3 hours, Pershamayski district police department
Tatsiana Haurylchyk
Mikita Yarash
Andrei Dubinin
Detention while covering action on March 25 in Homel, released
Ivan Yaryvanovich
Alena Hermanovich
41 b.a.
Detention while covering action on March 25 in Homel; fined for 41 b.a. for 22.9 (live stream from March 25 action) and 24. 6 (failure to appear in police on March 25 and on March 26 upon a police summons)
Detention while covering action on March 25, released in three hours, fined on April 11 in absentia
Detention while covering action on March 25, released in three hours, fined on April 11, in absentia
Detention while covering action on March 25 in Vitebsk, sentenced to 10 days’ arrest on March 27
Volha Morva (France)
Beaten by police while covering the action on March 25 in Minsk
Ihar Ilyash
Siarhei Kazlouski
Detention, Beaten by police
Filip Warwick (Britain)
Detained while covering the action on March 25 in Minsk, was handcuffed, was not allowed to contact the embassy, beaten on the face; spent over 6 hours at the police department, then set free; NOTE it’s been established he was not on assignment and not accredited
Administrative case, report sent for completion
Administrative report compiled under art. 22.9, trial awaited
Detention, administrative case, arrest
Siarzhuk Kiyko
Detention while covering action on March 25, 12 days’ arrest
Detention, very brief
Detained while gooing by protest action on March 25, released straightaway
Detention, pre-trial detention, fine
Aliaksandr Khaukin
Detained during an action on March 26, on March 27 by Lenin district court fined to 25 b.a. (575 BYN)
Aliaksaei Minchonak
Detention while covering action on March 26. Released
Detention while covering action on March 26, sentenced to 10 days arrest on March 27
Detention, Administrative arrest, not served yet
Detention while covering action on March 26, charges brought under art. 23.34 of the Code of Administrative Violations (CoAV), left in pre-trial detention, hospitalized, on April 17 sentenced in absentia to 15 days arrest, still in hospital
Kanstantsin Mardzvintsau
Detention while covering action on March 26, charges brought under art. 23.34 of CoAV, left in pre-trial detention, sentenced to 15 days arrest on March 27
Leanid Svetsik
Andrei Kukharchyk
Tamara Shchapyotkina
Administrative case open according to art. 22.9 of CoAV (contribution to foreign mass media without accreditation)
Anatol Sanatsenka
Aliaksandr Chuhuyeu
Sviatlana Haloukina
Andrei Shobin
Viktar Masalovich
Dzianis Nosau
Detention while covering action on March 26. Released, a camera and flash-cards seized
Detention, Administrative case
Ihar Kazmerchak
Detention while covering action on March 26, released, on April 5 fined according to art. 23.34 of CoAV allegedly participating in an action of protest on March 12 (he published articles about the action on website orsha.eu)
Searches, detention, arrest
Maryna Kastylianchanka
23.34, 23.4
Flat , searched, detained for disobedience to police, charged with art. 23.4 (disobedience) and 23.34 (participation in an action on March 15), sentenced to 15 days’ arrest
Searches, detention, fine
Viktar Stukau
BAJ member had his flat searched on March 24 and was detained; on March 27 fined for 20 basic amounts; now he is free
Summons, administrative case
Summoned to police under charges of 23.34 for March 25, testified that he acted as journalist, the case closed, another case open under 22.9
Detention, administrative case, fine
Trial on 14.04.2017, fined 30 b.a. (690 BYN)
Detained by traffic police near her home, charged with art. 22.9, on April 12, 2017 fined 20 b.a. (460 BYN)
Detained by traffic police near her home, charged with art. 22.9, on April 12, 2017 fined 20 b.a. (460 BYN) (2nd report)
0.5 b.a
Administrative case under art. 24.6 (failure to appear to police upon a summons), on April 12, 2017 fined for 0.5 b.a. (11.5 BYN)
Administrative case under art. 24.6 (failure to appear to police upon a summons), on April 12, 2017 fined for 0.5 b.a. (11.5 BYN) (2nd report)
Administrative report for violation of the rules of maintenance of public amentities (art. 21.14 of CoAV), fine 0.5 b.a. (11.5 BYN).
Administartive report for violation of the rules of keeping domestic animals (art. 15.47 of CoAV), an administrstive commission will tackle the case
Administrative report art. 22.9
Administrative report for artbitrariness, unlawful appropriation of journalists’ rights (art. 23.39 of CoAV), awating trial
Belsat office in Minsk searched, equipment seized
Another office of Belsat searched, equipment seized
Aliaksandr Liubenchuk
Detained during searches at Belsat office, released in the evening, charged with minor hooliganism art. 17.1, fined for 25 b.a.
Police stuck up label of Belsat to his camera and seized it, as if within the case of illegal use of the trade mark Belsat
Adminstrative report 22.9, o April 10, 2017 Svetlahorsk district court fined him 40 b.a. (920 BYN)
Adminstrative report 22.9, o April 10, 2017 Svetlahorsk district court fined him 20 b.a. (460 BYN)
Administartive report 22.9, awaiting trial
Adminstrative report 22.9, o April 10, 2017 Homel district court fined him 40 b.a. (920 BYN) for live-stream in Pinsk and for an interview in Mahilou
* CoAV
Code of Administrative Violations
Illegal production and/or distribution of mass media products
art. 23.34
Violating the procedure for organizing or holding a mass event
art. 17. 1
Disobedience to police’s demands
Last Modified: April 21, 2017 @ 4:11 pm Filed Under: Belarus, Belarusian Association of Journalists, English, Raw News
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