News for November 2005

30.11.2005 Nasha Niva was not included into the 2006 subscription catalog. However, the editorial office did not receive any notices from Belposhta. Nice kind of a gift for the 100th anniversary of the newspaper.

30.11.2005 KGB of Belarus will do everything to prevent destabilization in the country due to possible mass opposition protests during the presidential elections in 2006. Said KGB Chair Stsiapan Sukharenka in an interview with Reuters.

30.11.2005 The Memorial Sign "From the People of the USA to the People of Belarus for the Sake of Memory" installed by Bill Clinton during his 1994 visit to Belarus was again damaged.

29.11.2005 "Narodnaia volia" requires new printers

29.11.2005 Saiuzdruk companies cancel contracts with independent publications

29.11.2005 On November 28 the court of Leninski Borough of Mahilou heard the administrative case against the ZUBR activist Iauhien Suvorau

29.11.2005 Mikalai Autukhovich, the arrested businessman, was examined by a council of doctors, which found that his state after 46 days of the hunger-strike was very serious.

29.11.2005 Babruisk has great financial problems preparing for Dazhynki-2006

29.11.2005 Over 1200 Hrodna residents signed a letter to the Minister of Information demanding that the broadcasting of the First Channel of the Polish Television TVP-1 be resumed

29.11.2005 Aleh HULAK: It is amazing how cynical the authorities are

29.11.2005 HRC Viasna staged a press conference devoted to the adoption of amendments to the Criminal Code by the Chamber of Representatives in the first reading on November 25, and also the expulsion of Tatsiana Khoma from Belarusian State Economic University

28.11.2005 The procurator’s office of the capital closed the criminal case against the famous human rights activist, the deputy chair of the Belarusian Helsinki Committee Hary Pahaniaila

28.11.2005 The human rights activists of Belarus are against the introduction of the political articles in the criminal legislation.

28.11.2005 Law enforcement agencies in Zhodzina try to find out the actual location where the independent newspaper Naziralnik is printed

28.11.2005 Aliaxandr Milinkievich met with Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus in Vilnius

28.11.2005 Lukashenka Attacks Because He is Afraid

25.11.2005 In Minsk Motorbike and Bicycle Plant workers blocked Partizanski Avenue for an hour and a half

25.11.2005 Belarusian State Economic University may lose its European partners because of Tatsiana Khoma’s expulsion

25.11.2005 Tatsiana Khoma said that the real reason why she was expelled from the university is political

25.11.2005 Student expelled from university for taking part in European organization

24.11.2005 Opposition activists detained near Halshany on November 24

24.11.2005 Procurator’s Office Checks Articles Published in the Newspaper Borisovskiye novosti

24.11.2005 On November 23 in Minsk the police of Frunzenski Borough of Minsk detained the Zubr movement coordinator Iauhien Afnahiel

24.11.2005 The case of the political prisoner Siarhei Skrabiets is now being additionally investigated in the Supreme Court

24.11.2005 On November 23 final hearing of the case against ZUBR activist Andrei Paluda took place in Mahilou

23.11.2005 In Svietlahorsk (Homel Region) authorities pressurize the youth with democratic outlook

23.11.2005 Reporters without Borders Urge Serious Investigation into Vasil Hrodnikau’s Death

23.11.2005 The BPF Headquarters Defiled by Neo-Nazis

23.11.2005 Today Belarusian border guards did not allow entry to Poland to two activists of the Union of Poles unrecognized by the authorities: Inesa Todryk and Anzhalika Arekhva

23.11.2005 Local Ideology Departments Attempts to Disrupt Aliaxandr Milinkievich’s Visit to Babruisk