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was published on 24 pages. The publication has positioned itself as a newspaper for the whole family, which publishes a variety of information not only about Brest and the Brest region, but also about the country and the world as a whole. Each issue had a TV program (38 channels), a crossword puzzle,
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Winning the nominations "Best
Investigative Journalism and Feedback from Readers" (Kristina Goloviychuk for a series of articles about the starving brothers), "Education and Culture" (Irina Shatilo, "I bought antiseptics at my own expense"), "Belarusian language" (Maria Malyavko, for the series of
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Shavrov, the newspaper compares favorably with a high share of analytical materials against the background of other publications in the Brest region. Such articles have a different geographic focus, both republican and regional, which makes them potentially interesting for any audience. The
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Reports on Human Rights Practices: Report Submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives and Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate by the Department of State in Accordance with Sections 116(d) and 502B(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as
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Victories in the nominations "Best
Regional Newspaper of the Year", "Best Journalistic Investigation" (Lyudmila Selekh and Alla Verstova), "Best Social Action of the Year" of the "Best Regional Newspaper 2018" competition organized by the Association of Regional Press Publishers
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wrote in a letter to the editorial office in
January 2021 that he is proud of the newspaper's staff, “which was nearby in the most isolated spaces” and “did not betray themselves, because the newspaper could probably publish something that would be printed but hardly read."
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The United Mass Media requested
Shakhlevich, the Brest City and Regional Executive Committees, and the Ministry of Information to make possible to change the decision that created "troubles for the well liked private regional publication." Chairman of the
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The award of the chairman of the Brest regional executive committee "For an active journalistic position" to journalist Zhanna
Sidoruk (2011), who handed it over to the family of activist Ivan Stasyuk, who was detained on the eve of the action
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Diploma for the first place in the nomination "The best journalistic investigation and feedback from readers" of the competition "The best regional newspaper of the year 2013", organized by the
Association of Regional Press Publishers
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a horoscope, anecdotes, advertising. The main editorial rule is not to impose its opinion on the reader so that they can draw their own conclusions. The target audience of the newspaper is the younger generation.
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columns of the editor-in-chief Viktor Marchuk were positively assessed, articles by a number of other authors of the newspaper are cited as examples. Lawyer and
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support the government' pressure on the regional news media, as "the fact that this is happening at the level of economic entities should not deceive anyone."
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designated Brestskaya Gazeta as an extremist group. Participation in an extremist group is a criminal offense under Belarusian law.
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was temporarily suspending its publication due to the fact that all the Belarusian printing houses refused to print the newspaper.
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1122:"Терроризм, беспорядки и разжигание вражды. Чем силовики объясняют обыски у журналистов по всей Беларуси"
1085:"КДБ заявіў пра "шырокамаштабную зачыстку ад радыкальна настроеных". Вынікі нападу на прэсу і актывістаў"
911:"Издатели региональной прессы "Объединенные МассМедиа" обратились к директору ОАО "Брестская типография""
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1109:У рэдакцыі «Брестской газеты», Orsha.eu і баранавіцкага выданьня Intex-Press таксама прыйшлі сілавікі
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1189:"Письма из "таких мест". Юрист Максим Знак: "Там в прекрасном далеко просто должно быть хорошо""
653:"Аналитика как инструмент конструктивного диалога с аудиторией в региональной прессе Беларуси"
517:"Аналитика как инструмент конструктивного диалога с аудиторией в региональной прессе Беларуси"
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informed that all the technical devices from the office and its journalists' were seized.
882:"Типография отказалась с нового года печатать "Брестскую газету", которая выходит 18 лет"
751:"Брестские журналисты Коршунов и Хлебец отпущены на свободу после составления протоколов"
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came out weekly on Thursdays. The first and last pages were two-color (black + red).
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660:Рэгіянальныя СМІ Рэспублікі Беларусь у лічбавую эпоху: стан, праблемы і перспектывы
613:Рэгіянальныя СМІ Рэспублікі Беларусь у лічбавую эпоху: стан, праблемы і перспектывы
524:Рэгіянальныя СМІ Рэспублікі Беларусь у лічбавую эпоху: стан, праблемы і перспектывы
480:Рэгіянальныя СМІ Рэспублікі Беларусь у лічбавую эпоху: стан, праблемы і перспектывы
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1001:"Редактор "Брестской газеты" попросил читателей отказаться от подписки на 2021 го"
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1162:"Belarusian authorities label newspaper, journalists' association as 'extremist'"
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971:"Рэдактар "Брестской газеты" папрасіў чытачоў адмовіцца ад падпіскі на 2021 год"
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941:"Обыск у издателя: как власти Беларуси давят на независимую прессу в регионах"
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1295:Прэс-служба ГА “Беларуская асацыяцыя журналістаў” (2018-11-09).
1213:За конструктивный подход… облисполком отметил «Брестскую газету»
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to itself, writing them letters and publishing their answers.
383:"Друкарня адмаўляецца друкаваць незалежную "Брэсцкую газету""
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was signed by Vyacheslav Shakhlevich, director of the
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606:"Гендерный аспект рекламы в региональных газетах"
473:"Гендерный аспект рекламы в региональных газетах"
1397:Russian-language newspapers published in Belarus
1351:"Вынікі конкурса "Найлепшае рэгіянальнае медыя""
1150:Республиканский список экстремистских материалов
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1191:(in Russian). Брестская газета. 2021-01-29.
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559:Спасюк, Елена; Сацюк, Сергей (2021-03-17).
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1328:(in Belarusian). horki.info. 2020-11-06.
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361:» "The Best Regional Media" in 2020.
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449:. Vol. 1. 2010. p. 1308.
304:Revolution through social networks
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1120:Мардилович, Антон (2020-07-13).
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1058:Питкевич, Полина (2021-01-18).
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939:Петрович, Алесь (2020-11-30).
187:It has been writing about the
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695:Оксана, Бровач (2020-11-30).
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589:«Брестской газете» — 14 лет!
668:Belarusian State University
621:Belarusian State University
532:Belarusian State University
488:Belarusian State University
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651:Шавров, Даниил (2019).
515:Шавров, Даниил (2019).
816:Für die Menschenrechte
1402:Censorship in Belarus
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339:Аб’яднаныя Масмедыі
327:Аб’яднаныя Масмедыі
316:Аб’яднаныя Масмедыі
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