Affiliated media: Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ), NGO

Incident date: May 10, 2018

Attack type:

• Selective application of repressive laws

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ)

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The Ministry of Culture refused for the second time to include the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) in the list of creative unions of the country. BAJ stressed that the majority of its members are artists - journalists. In the meantime, the Belarusian Journalists' Union (pro-governmental) was added to this list.