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Two exiled Belarusian publishers share Prix Voltaire for defending their language and culture

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Two exiled Belarusian publishers share Prix Voltaire for defending their language and culture Two Belarusians who fled repression in their native country were named on Monday as winners of the Prix Voltaire, a prestigious award that recognises publishers who fight for freedom of expression.Dmitri Strotsev is a publisher and poet who was briefly arrested and jailed during mass demonstrations in 2020 against Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko.…

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Two exiled Belarusian publishers share Prix Voltaire for defending their language and culture

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Kandrusevich, Strotsev awarded 2025 Prix Voltaire | Books+Publishing

The International Publishers Association (IPA) has awarded exiled Belarusian Publishers Nadia Kandrusevich and Dmitri Strotsev the 2025 Prix Voltaire, which supports defenders of freedom to publish. Both Kandrusevich and Strotsey were chosen from a shortlist of six announced earlier this year. Kandrusevich founded Koska, a children’s book publisher, in Belarus in 2018 to provide literature in […]

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