Iryna Khalip
- January 10, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Iryna Khalip |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 12, 1967(1967-11-12) |
| Age | 57 |
| Country | Belarus |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Iryna Khalip Biography
| Name | Iryna Khalip |
| Birthday | Nov 12 |
| Birth Year | 1967 |
| Birth Country | Belarus |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Parents | Vladimir Khalip, Lucina Khalip |
| Spouse | Andrei Sannikov |
Iryna Khalip is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on November 12, 1967 in Belarus.
Iryna Khalip (or Irina Khalip; Belarusian: Iрына Халiп , Russian: Ирина Халип ) (born November 12, 1967) is a Belarusian journalist, reporter and editor in the Minsk bureau of Novaya Gazeta, known for her criticism of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.
Belarus, which had gained independence from the USSR after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, elected Alexander Lukashenko as president in 1994. He quickly became known for restricting freedom of speech and freedom of the press. Khalip has stated “Dictatorships don’t like journalists – they either destroy them or buy them out.” That year, Lukashenko fired the editor of Soviet Belarusia after the employees proposed privatizing the paper, and also demanded the paper become his “mouthpiece.” Khalip quit her job and became a correspondent with other papers.
Iryna Khalip Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Journalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Iryna Khalip is one of the richest Journalist from Belarus. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Iryna Khalip 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Iryna Khalip was born on November 12, 1967 in Minsk, a city in Belorussian SSR. Her father is an arts and theater critic. She graduated from Belarus State University with a focus in journalism studies in 1989.
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Who is Iryna Khalip Dating?
According to our records, Iryna Khalip married to Andrei Sannikov. As of December 1, 2023, Iryna Khalip’s is not dating anyone.
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The paper is known for being outspoken about the corruption of governments in the former Soviet Republics, and its journalists have faced brutal intimidation and persecution. Anna Politkovskaya, one of their well-known reporters and a winner of the 2002 Courage in Journalism Award, was shot to death outside her flat in 2006. Three years before that, the Gazeta investigative journalist Yuri Shchekochikhin died in highly suspicious circumstances; many factions believe he was poisoned by the KGB. Khalip, however, has stated she won’t stop reporting on civil and human rights abuses, because “[It would] betray my friends. [It would] betray the memory of their husbands. There is only one way to go ahead.”
Facts & Trivia
Ahn Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belarus. Iryna Khalip celebrates birthday on November 12 of every year.
Time magazine selected her for the 2005 special issue “European Heroes”, in the category “Brave Hearts”.