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After two years of persecution in Belarus, endangered journalists adapt to survive
In the two years since Alexander Lukashenko’s disputed reelection in August 2020, Belarusian journalists have had to adapt the way they work in order to avoid being silenced. To find out more, RSF interviewed some of those who fled abroad.
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