Belarus’ oldest newspaper is banned as extremist

Posted Tuesday, November 23, 2021 11:17 pm

Yuras Karmanau | The Associated Press

Belarus’ oldest newspaper was banned on the 115th anniversary of its founding Tuesday, the latest move in the government’s relentless crackdown on independent media in the ex-Soviet nation.

The Nasha Niva newspaper was outlawed as extremist by the Central District court in Minsk, which acted upon the request of the Ministry of Information.

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