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Held by Solidarity with Belarus Information Office in collaboration with Press Club Polska, Belarus in Focus is a competition for journalists writing about Belarus, for an audience outside of Belarus. Deadline for submissions:  extended to Sunday, January 27, 2013.

We welcome all articles published between November 16, 2011 and December 31, 2012. If applicable, please make sure you have permission from your editor-in-chief before submitting your article. If your article was not originally written in English, please submit it with an English translation. You may make up to three submissions.

Candidates who have been short-listed will be announced on the competition website by February 15, 2013 and invited to a workshop in Warsaw in spring 2013. The winners will be announced at an award ceremony during the workshop.

To read more about the competition, see here.

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I confirm that this article may be published on the 'Belarus in Focus' competition website. It may also be published in a book of articles that may result from the competition. It may be translated into Belarusian for this purpose. If it has been translated into English, the article may be professionally proofread before being published in the book resulting from the competition.

I confirm and declare that my participation in the competition with this article has been approved by the Chief Editor of the publication and assume full liability for any claims that could derive from my participation in the competition with my employer.

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A legible copy of the publication as published in a newspaper or magazine (if not available on the internet).

A translation of your article into English (in Word) (if not originally published in English).

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On submitting each article, you should receive an automatic response that your article has been received. You will receive a second email that your article has been placed on the competition website, under the condition that it fulfils basic competition requirements.

If you have any questions, please contact: focus@solidarityby.eu


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