Belarus opens criminal cases against more than 60 journalists in exile - Committee to Protect Journalists

Belarus opens criminal cases against more than 60 journalists in exile - Committee to Protect Journalists

Documentary filmmaker Maryia Bulavinskaya’s love of history led her to buy a traditional wood home in the Belarusian village of Rogi-Iletsky in 2019. Her plans to renovate and eventually live in the house were put on hold in 2020 when she fled the country out of fear of being detained for her coverage of anti-government...

Analysis: more than 60 Belarusian journalists in exile are under investigation or facing criminal charges in cases that were opened after they left Belarus

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Exiled journalists say forced return poses grave risks of ‘arrest and reprisal’

ISLAMABAD — Journalists living in exile in Pakistan and Iran are warning that forced repatriation to Afghanistan could expose them to arrest, threats, and retaliation, as deportations from neighboring countries continue despite growing concerns from rights groups. The Taliban’s own Commission for Addressing Migrant Challenges reported that more than 18,000 Afghans were expelled from Pakistan in the past week alone, an average of nearly 3,000 peo…