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We investigate corruption, uncover fake news and analyze the news agenda. The BIC is a member of the global network of investigative journalists.

Our journalists are the recipients of the national award “Free Word” from the Association of Journalists of Belarus in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. At "Free Word" 2021 BIC’s team also received first place for Analytics

BIC is a member of the OCCRP (Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project)

We are also members of GIJN (Global Investigative Journalism Network)

News with Chaly

14 February

Lukashenko and the All-Belarusian People's Assembly

Sergey Chaly Breaks Down the Week's News.

News with Chaly

Why Lukashenko Is Fighting "Demons Under the Bed" and Who He Wants People to Snitch On

The relevance of the All-Belarusian People's Assembly and a new level of repression—Sergey Chaly breaks down the latest news from Belarus.

07 February 2025 Watch on YouTube

News with Chaly

Who Is Replacing Kolya Lukashenko, and What Can Be Said About the Aftermath of the Recent Farce?

Fulfilled predictions and a post-election confession — an analysis of Belarus’s latest news with Sergey Chaly.

31 January 2025 Watch on YouTube

News with Chaly

How many percent will they "draw" for Lukashenko in the elections, and will the repression end?

How many percent will they "draw" for Lukashenko in the elections, and will the repression end? Elon Musk's gesture, lessons from history, and one-and-a-half presidential candidates — analysis of the latest news from Belarus with Sergey Chaly.

24 January 2025 Watch on YouTube