Belarus labels German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle ‘extremist,’ bans activities in the country

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Belarus labels German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle ‘extremist,’ bans activities in the country

The Belarusian service of German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle has been declared an “extremist” organization by Belarusian authorities and its activities are being banned in the country

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Belarus labels German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle ‘extremist,’ bans activities in the country

By YURAS KARMANAU TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The Belarusian service of German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle has been declared an “extremist” organization by Belarusian authorities and its activities are being banned in the country. It means anyone working with Deutsche Welle potentially faces a seven-year prison sentence. Peter Limbourg, Deutsche Welle’s director general, criticized the decision saying “the accusations are unfounded and do not c…

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Lukashenko's regime calls the Belarusian edition of Deutsche Welle extremist

"Extreme formations" the MFA named the editorial office of DW, which creates content for DW Belarus, their activities were banned in the territory of Belarus.

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Alexander Lukashenko: Belarus bans program of Deutsche Welle

The authoritarian leadership in Minsk has banned the Deutsche Welle. The Ministry of the Interior has classified the opponent DW Belarus as an extremist organisation.

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Belarus bans Deutsche Welle