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IFJ Condemns ‘Shocking' Violence on Journalists in Belarus
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http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR1111.htm
Publisher: International Federation of Journalists
Date Written: 23/12/2010
Year Published: 2010
Resource Type: Article
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today accused authorities in Belarus of "violent bullying and intimidation" of journalists covering a peaceful protest in central Minsk yesterday.
Abstract: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today accused authorities in Belarus of "violent bullying and intimidation" of journalists covering a peaceful protest in central Minsk yesterday, saying the brutality exposed the country's fragile attachment to democracy following presidential elections.
"The sheer violence and blatant disregard of journalists' right to cover a public event were shocking," said Aidan White, IFJ General Secretary. "The scenes in Minsk reinforce the image of t...
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