Freedom of the press has been one of the first principles attacked in Belarus last year, as the turbulences increased and the protests multiplied. Now, many journalists from Belarus are reported to be imprisoned.
The School of Journalism and Mass Communications of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Forum Apulum Association are organizing a discussion about the press freedom in Belarus, with well known journalists who will help us understand better the current situation.
The Webinar will take place between 16.00 CET via Zoom.
Guests:
Franak Viačorka, Senior Advisor to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Hanna Liubakova Belarusian journalist and trainer | Non-resident fellow at Atlantic Council | Former RFE/RL reporter
Alina Koushyk, journalist at Belsat TV
Yannis Kotsifos, EFJ Steering Committee member
Moderators:
Christos Frangonikolopoulos, Professor School of Journalism and Mass Communications,Aristotle University in Thessaloniki
Nikos Panagiotou, Ass. Professor at School of Journalism and Mass Communications, Aristotle University Thessaloniki and Ηead of DCN Global
Ciprian Cucu, Vice President of Forum Apulum