The Belarusian authorities have designated the prominent independent news outlet Tut.by, as well as its new media venture Zerkalo.io, as “extremist.” Journalists from Tut.by launched Zerkalo.io just ...

In the aftermath of Tut.by — Belarus’s most prominent independent news outlet — suspending its operations due to pressure from the authorities, its former editorial staff have announced the launch of ...

Staff from Zerkalo – born from the ashes of TUT.BY – discuss being branded ‘extremists’, having 15 colleagues arrested, and how they continue their work in exile Belarus’ newest online news portal, ...

A court in Belarus has designated leading independent news outlet Tut.by and its new media site, Zerkalo.io, as "extremist." The site Zerkalo.io was created last month by journalists from Tut.by after ...

The ruling means that a person or entity will face penalties for distributing any piece of the two websites’ content. This statement was originally published on baj.by on 13 August 2021. A judge of ...

Independent journalism has come increasingly under attack in Belarus, as the country has become a regional hotspot of media repression. Lately, as many as six media outlets have closed shop to ensure ...

Minsk Central district court has designated Belarus’ most popular independent news website, Tut.by, and Zerkalo.io, a news outlet set up by ex-Tut.by reporters, as ‘extremist’. The ruling applies to ...

During this time, the money allocated for the "coordinating council" disappeared. The missing speaker of the so-called "coordinating council" of Belarus Anzhelika Melnikova misled her colleagues for ...

Leonid Grichener in his office at Zerkalo, Inc., in Plymouth. Zerkalo, which means “mirror” in Russian, publishes a magazine, two newspapers and a Russian business directory. In the summer of 1990, ...

In the summer of 1990, while the Soviet Union faltered, Leonid Grichener left Moldova for Minnesota with $100 in his pocket, a doctorate in pre-press processes and notions of publishing a newspaper. A ...