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The Press Under Pressure project was created by the Press Club Belarus team in the fall 2020 and still can't be deemed completed. The number of affected journalists keeps growing, stories added and continued.

Repressions against journalists in Belarus 2020–2024

Beatings, injuries, detentions. Searches, arrests, court hearings, prisons. Website blocks, refusal to print and distribute, revocation of credentials…

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Case of Valeriya Kastsiuhova

"After a search in our flat, they took all the equipment and detained Valeriya. KGB officers asked her, 'Why didn't you leave?' And she said it was her principled decision to stay. The regime requires servile loyalists, conformists. Anyone who doesn't fit the 'obedient Belarusian' pattern is inconvenient for the authorities. Valeriya most evidently doesn't."

Case of Valeriya Kastsiuhova

Case of Andrzej Poczobut

"I remember saying many times, 'Turn to the side, Andrzej. You look like Kastus Kalinouski to me.' By the way he acts, by his attitude to business, by his principled position and bravery. It is very sad that people like him, patriots, professionals, principled persons who could be an example for young journalists, are imprisoned."

Case of Andrzej Poczobut

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