{"id":7228,"date":"2024-03-05T11:27:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T10:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austausch.org\/?p=7228"},"modified":"2024-03-05T11:28:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T10:28:01","slug":"interview-with-maria-grits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/austausch.org\/en\/2024\/03\/05\/interview-with-maria-grits\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Maria Grits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">Just a year after becoming a mother, Maria Grits had to quickly return to her profession as a journalist in August 2020 because of the political and civil crisis in Belarus: &#8220;I can\u2019t build barricades but I can put letters together&#8221;. After enduring \u00abjustice\u00bb system of Lukashenka\u2019s regime, fake trials, and inhumane treatment in detention, she fled to Ukraine with her child. On February 24, 2022, she woke up to the sounds of Russia\u2019s bombs \u2013 and soon had to flee with her daughter again, this tune to Poland. In her interview, Maria Grits shares what she misses the most from her homeland and what\u2019s the first she will do once she can return to Belarus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Interview mit Maria Grits | Belarusische Expertinnen im Exil\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7sod-_iSfU8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">The interview ws made as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austausch.org\/2024\/02\/12\/femmoz-empowerment-fuer-frauen-in-und-aus-belarus\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5445\">project Femmoz &#8211; Empowerment for women in and from Belarus<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a year after becoming a mother, Maria Grits had to quickly return to her profession as a journalist in August 2020 because of the political and civil crisis in Belarus: &#8220;I can\u2019t build barricades but I can put letters together&#8221;. 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