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Sheremet receiving Ales Adamovich Award

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Sheremet receiving Ales Adamovich Award

Photograph of Pavel Sheremet, Belarusian-born Russian and Ukrainian journalist, who can be seen standing on the far left of the stage, being awarded the Ales Adamovich Award, the Belarusian Centre’s annual non-fiction prize, at the 2nd International Conference in Defense of Democracy and Culture in Minsk, 1995. This conference took place from 31 August to 4 September and was titled Independent Press: Freedom and Responsibility. Two years later, in 1997, Sheremat was imprisoned by the Government of Belarus for his political activism, and was later killed in a car explosion in 2016.

Cheremet reçoit le Prix Ales Adamovich

Photographie de Pavel Cheremet, journaliste russe et ukrainien né au Bélarus, qu'on peut voir debout à l'extrême gauche de la scène, recevant le Prix Ales Adamovich, le prix annuel de non-fiction du Centre bélarusse, lors de la 2e Conférence Internationale à la défense de la démocratie et de la culture, à Minsk, en 1995. Cette conférence a eu lieu du 31 août au 4 septembre et avait pour titre: Independent Press: Freedom and Responsibility. Deux ans plus tard, en 1997, Cheremat était emprisonné par le Gouvernement bélarusse pour son militantisme politique. Il a été tué en 2016, dans l'explosion de sa voiture.

Sheremet recibiendo el Premio Ales Adamovich

Fotografía de Pavel Sheremet, periodista ruso y ucraniano nacido en Bielorrusia, de pie en el extremo izquierdo del escenario, recibiendo el premio de no-ficción Ales Adamovich, otorgado anualmente por el Centro Bielorruso, en la 2a Conferencia Internacional en Defensa de la Democracia y la Cultura en Minsk, 1995. Esta conferencia se celebró del 31 de agosto al 4 de setiembre, con el título de Independent Press: Freedom and Responsibility. Dos años después, en 1997, Sheremat fue encarcelado por el Gobierno Bielorruso por su activismo político, y fue posteriormente asesinado mediante un coche bomba, en 2016.

Date:

04/09/1995

Creator:

Belarusian Centre

Centre:

Belarusian Centre  (Беларускі ПЭН-Цэнтр)

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