Belarus

19 Oct to 25 Oct: 13 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — less than the world's share (19).

What stood out Nothing about Belarus stood out from its usual in these days.
Compared with the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
The evidence its 9 stories about people being harmed in these days → few stories
Harm in the newsHelp & hopeParts of lifeHarm reportedFeelingsTone of words
Conflict & violenceHealthRights & justiceFood & livelihoodDeaths & injuries, cause not given

Belarus: conflict & violence, out of every 100 of its stories about people being harmed

Dashed line: the world.

100%0%19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct20 Oct: 100%; world 14%21 Oct: 0%; world 11%22 Oct: 50%; world 12%23 Oct: 0%; world 13%
BelarusThe world

Key events

the events its news covered most, newest on the right

No events in these days.

Its biggest days

when the news pointed at Belarus most

Nothing about Belarus stood out from its usual in these days.

In detail

against the world's news, same days

People and attention

a tenththe world's rateten times

About 9 million people live in Belarus. Over these days its news carried 1.0 stories about people being harmed for every million people — less than a quarter of the world's rate (8.5 per million).

How much of the world's attention reached it for its size: coverage per person, not harm per person. Population is approximate (about 2023).

Parts of life

Share of its stories about people being harmed, by part of life.

Conflict & violence33%3 stories
Health33%3 stories
Deaths & injuries, cause not given11%1 story
Food & livelihood11%1 story
Rights & justice11%1 story

Harm reported

Stories, not people: a story counts once however many people it reports.

Stories reporting people killed2

Harsh or warm words

harshwarm

Its stories' words were warmer than the world's.

Filled dot: Belarus. Ring: the world. Measured over 9 stories.

Feelings

Too few stories to read its feelings.

Where it happened

Belarus (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.

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