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Journalists in Trouble: Ihar Losik Released from Detention in Belarus
Article - October 21, 2025 - Ihar Losik freed from unjust imprisonment in Belarus; RFE/RL journalist assaulted in Georgia; and more.
RFE/RL Journalist Ihar Losik and Former Havel Fellow Alena Tsimashchuk Released from Detention in Belarus
Article - September 11, 2025 - RFE/RL journalist Ihar Losik and former Vaclav Havel Journalism Fellow Alena Tsimashchuk have been freed from unjust imprisonment in Belarus.
Journalists in Trouble: RFE/RL Journalist Placed in Solitary Confinement in Russia
Article - September 4, 2025 - Nika Novak placed in solitary confinement; Farid Mehralizada sentenced to nine years in prison; RFE/RL challenges accreditation denials in Kazakhstan; and more.
Former RFE/RL Journalist Released from Detention in Belarus
Article - June 21, 2025 - Former RFE/RL journalist Ihar Karnei has been freed from unjust detention in Belarus.
Journalists in Trouble: Uncertainty Over Funding Puts Journalists at Risk
Article - April 18, 2025 - Lack of funding puts RFE/RL journalists at risk; Farid Mehralizada writes from prison; Nika Novak’s appeal denied by Russian court; and more.
Journalists in Trouble: Andrei Kuznechyk Released from Detention in Belarus
Article - February 27, 2025 - Andrei Kuznechyk released from detention in Belarus; Farid Mehralizada’s claims of abuse denied by Azerbaijani court; more RFE/RL staff designated as “foreign agents.”
Trump Administration Secures Release of Radio Liberty Journalist Andrey Kuznechyk from Detention in Belarus
Article - February 12, 2025 - RFE/RL welcomes news of Andrey’s release and is grateful to the American and Lithuanian governments for their support.
Journalists in Trouble: Farid Mehralizada Testifies in Azerbaijani Court
Article - January 23, 2025 - Farid Mehralizada testifies before Azerbaijani court; European Parliament resolution condemns Belarus’s repression of independent media; and more.
RFE/RL’s Belarus Service Ranked #1 in Journalism Standards
Article - January 13, 2025 - RFE/RL’s Radio Svaboda recognized by the Belarus Press Club for outstanding reporting despite challenging media landscape.
Journalists in Trouble: Farid Mehralizada’s Trial Begins in Azerbaijan
Article - December 19, 2024 - Farid Mehralizada’s trial begins in Azerbaijan; Nika Novak sentenced to four years in Russian prison; RFE/RL journalists attacked while covering protests in Georgia; and more.