?Free, but not at home”: Belarusian journalist Maryna Zolatava on her life in exile

Journalist and former editor-in-chief of the independent news site TUT.BY, Maryna Zolatava has given Reporters without Borders (RSF) an exclusive account of the ongoing crackdown on independent media in her home country. Arrested in 2021 and released in 2024 but forced into exile, she remains one of the most iconic voices of the Belarusian free press.