Judges David R. Marples Biography Interview Andrei Aliaksandrau Biography Interview Michael Andersen Biography Interview Maria Przełomiec Biography Interview Pavel Sheremet Biography Interview

News 5 Nov Belarus in Focus 2014 is now accepting articles! Belarus in Focus 2014 is the fourth edition of an annual competition for journalists and others who have published about Belarus in media outside Belarus in 2014. 30 Jun “It's not worth blaming journalists about the fact that in the West, Belarus is always associated with Lukashenko” Discussion between two Belarus in Focus 2013 jury members, laureate Argemino Barro, and Belarusian journalists on why Belarus is overwhelmingly assoiated with the dictatorship in international media. 31 Mar Comments from Chair of Judges' Panel Comments from Chair of Judges’ Panel, Prof. David R. Marples 17 Mar ‘Belarus in Focus 2013’ Award Ceremony | Friday, March 28th 2014 The ‘Belarus in Focus 2013’ Award Ceremony will take place on Friday, March 28th 2014, 12.00-13.00 in Warsaw at Dom Dziennikarza, ul. Foksal 3/5. All are welcome! 12 Mar 'Our Glorious Past': Discussion on Belarus with Prof. David R.Marples | Thursday, March 27th Prof. David R. Marples will present his latest book ‘Our Glorious Past’: Lukashenka’s Belarus and the Great Patriotic War’on Thursday, 27th March in Warsaw. 27 Feb Articles reprinted in new Belarus politics blog A series of articles from the ’Beginners’ category in the competition are being reprinted in a new blog about politics in Belarus, initiated by Prof. David R. Marples. 17 Feb Winners of Belarus in Focus 2013 We are pleased to announce the winners of Belarus in Focus 2013! 10 Feb Vote for your favourite articles! Which competition articles do you like the most? Support the authors by ’liking’ their articles :) 6 Feb Belarus in Focus 2013: interactive infographic This year’s journalism competition received a total of 67 articles by 55 authors from 14 countries. Many thanks to all participants! Winners will be announced on February 17th, 2014.

Analytics Real wages in national currency in 2016 may exceed 2015-level 29.08.2016 In 2017 Belarusians will find out real unemployment rate 29.08.2016 Minsk seeks to preserve positive dynamics in normalization with Western capitals 29.08.2016 Recent competition articles 'We have a new wave of fighting for freedom, for Europe'(Interview with jury member Pavel Sheremet ) Nieznośność lekkości bytu [The Unbearable Lightness of Being](Piotr Gadzinowski) Looking for Red October(Argemino Barro) Belarus and its TV: Minsk’s apparent 'media spring'(Elena Romanato) Weißrussland, die Eishockey-WM und die Menschenrechte [Belarus, Ice Hockey World Championships, and Human Rights](Florian Bauer)