Government spokesman Anatoly Glaz said the decision to revoke the media accreditations was taken on the recommendation of the country's counter-terrorism unit.
Belarusian authorities on Saturday, August 29, withdrew the accreditation of several foreign media journalists, including Agence France Presse, ahead of the latest demonstration challenging the results of the presidential election.unprecedented protests
Government spokesman Anatoly Glaz said the decision to revoke the media accreditations was taken on the recommendation of the country's counter-terrorism unit. "We condemn in the strongest possible terms this stifling of independent journalism. We call upon the Belarusian authorities to revoke this decision and allow our journalists to continue doing their jobs," the BBC said., an EU nation, after claiming she beat the 65-year-old Lukashenko at the polls and calling for the protests.
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