Impunity Begets Violence
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On this International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists the Coalition For Women In Journalism extends support to women journalists.
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Belarus: CFWIJ condemns unjustified imprisonment of Irina Slavnikova
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Irina Slavnikova, a Belsat TV representative was illegally detained at Minsk airport as she arrived with her husband from Egypt.
Read MoreBelarus: Independent news agency Tut.by hit by new criminal probe
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Belarus authorities have launched yet another criminal investigation against independent news agency Tut.by.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the authorities’ unjustified search of Katerina Pytleva’s apartment
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State authorities searched the apartment of ex-TV broadcaster Katerina Pytleva on September 7.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ demands journalist Yanina Melnikova’s release immediately
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The editor of the "Green Portal", Yanina Melnikova was detained for 72 hours and yet not released.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ stands in solidarity with the Belarusian Association of Journalists against state shutdown
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The Supreme Court ruled to dissolve the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) on August 27 after closing a complaint filed by the Ministry of Justice.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of Iryna Leushyna and BelaPAN staff members
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Chief editor of BelaPAN news agency, Iryna Leushyna, was detained on August 18, along with accountant Katsyarana Boyeva and former director Dzmitry Navazlylau.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ demands the immediate release of Ksenia Lutskina given her deteriorating health condition
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Former journalist Ksenia Lutskina has been in prison for over eight months. Earlier, she was accused of large-scale tax evasion.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of journalist Carola Schneider
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Carola Schneider, a correspondent for Austria's national broadcaster, was detained by the police along with her cameraman.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the travel restriction imposed on Inessa Studzinskaya by state authorities
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Journalist Inessa Studzinskaya, affiliated with Radio Svaboda, was restricted from leaving the country.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of blogger Nasta Pilyugina
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Nasta Pilyugina, a blogger and host of the "dzigital" podcast, was detained in Minsk on the morning of July 29.
Read MoreBelarus: Mass police raid in an escalation of the crackdown against journalists
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Police raided the homes of at least 15 journalists, six of whom were women.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ demands authorities to release journalist Yulia Chernyavskaya from house arrest
/A former Tut.By employee and writer, Yulia Chernyavskaya is suffering serious health problems under house arrest.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of Iryna Novik by police
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Iryna Novik, a project editor for Hrodna.life, was detained by the Belarusian police over a photo she released.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the expulsion of Glafira Zhuk by the Faculty of Journalism after her release from detention
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Glafira Zhuk, a journalist associated with Narodnaya Volya, was released after 30 days in detention.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of Valeria Kostyugova
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Valeria Kostyugova, an independent analyst and editor of the Belarusian Yearbook, is in detention after authorities searched her residence on June 30.
Read MoreBelarus: Journalist Natallia Kazei forced to flee after threats of a criminal case. CFWIJ condemns the actions of the management at ONT.
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Journalist Natallia Kazei was forced to leave Belarus for Germany with her family after she was threatened with a criminal case by her employer organization.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ is dismayed as the journalist Valyaryna Kustava leaves the country amidst threats
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Valyaryna Kustava, a poet and an anchor for Belarusian television left the country along with her toddler daughter amidst the threats to her safety.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the solitary confinement of blogger Volha Takarchuk
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Volha Takarchuk runs a political blog on Youtube and has a following of 37,000 subscribers.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the unjustified police harassment against Maria Malevich
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Belarusian journalist Maria Malevich’s apartment was raided by police.
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