BAJ representative disputes complaints of Ministry of Justice

A break until 2.30 p.m. has been announced duirng the trial of the Belarusian Association of Journalists and the Ministry of Justice. The representative of the journalistic organization Andrei Bastunets made a speech in the morning. He disputed all the complaisant of the Ministry of Justice. In his turn, the representative of the Ministry of Justice Alyaksandr Haryton said he had no questions to pose to Bastunets, however, he had some counter-evidence. The afternoon hearing will begin with it.

Let us remind you that the Ministry of Justice pronounced a warning to the BAJ. The journalistic organization was accused of several things at a time – the warning concerned their membership certificates, the status of the Centre for mass media rights protection of the BAJ and some information presented on the organization’s website.

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