News for February 2006

28.02.2006 With brain concussion, an activist from the youth movement Zubr in Belaaziorsk Artsiom Hovin was taken to hospital

28.02.2006 Belarusian TV dedicatedly follows the selected course of disinformation and provocation

27.02.2006 The Maskouski District Court of Minsk punished Zmitsier Kaspiarovich with 5 month imprisonment

27.02.2006 In Kalinkovichy the police detained the distributors of the agitation booklets in favor of the united candidate

27.02.2006 Police demand "agitation permission"

27.02.2006 Svietlahorsk police prevented people from agitating in favor of the presidential candidate Aliaxandr Milinkievich

24.02.2006 The Union Of Belarusian writers is being closed for the historical emblem Pahonia

24.02.2006 Coordination Council of businessman put 10 claims to the autnorities

24.02.2006 An administrative case is initiated against the activists of the initiative group of Aliaksandr Kazulin in Belaaziorsk

24.02.2006 In Vitiebsk young people are detained for information about the meeting with Milinkevich

24.02.2006 A criminal case about protection of dignity of the embers of the initiative group of the united candidate is won is Zhodzina

24.02.2006 The independent newspaper Zhoda is under threat of closure

23.02.2006 THE UNION OF BELARUSIAN WRITERS IS CLOSED BECAUSE OF THE USE OF THE HISTORICAL EMBLEM PAHONIA

23.02.2006 The authorities of the Miadzel district ignore the presence of the initiative group of Milinkevich

23.02.2006 Independent periodical Zhoda is a subject of interest of law enforcement authorities

22.02.2006 Belarusian President set new tasks to the force structures

22.02.2006 Amendments to the Criminal Code Start to be Used

22.02.2006 Due to non-availability of appropriate conditions for a full-fledged agitation campaign there is a conflict growing between its participants and authorities

22.02.2006 New Internet site “Free Belarus” has been created in Poland in support of human rights

21.02.2006 Public activist Aliaxei Shalaika detained in Minsk will remain in custody for three days

21.02.2006 Health of the political prisoner Siarhei Skrabiets got worse

21.02.2006 Navapolatsk police and KGB search the apartments of the local opposition activists

20.02.2006 Courts pronounce strict judgments in the cases of the participants of the Solidarity action

20.02.2006 The members of youth movements inform that they experience significant pressure from the side of the authorities

20.02.2006 The police detained activists of the local branch of Zubr Mikhas Kandrashou and Alies Mauchnau in Barysau

20.02.2006 A CONCERT PROGRAM "For the leader" BROADCASTED BY THE CHANNEL ONT VIOLATES THE CURRENT LAW OF BELARUS

17.02.2006 Courts pronounce strict judgments in the cases of the participants of the Solidarity action

17.02.2006 A plan against the involvement of students in non-governmental organizations is approved in Mahiliou

17.02.2006 The pressure on the opposition will continue because of the starting point of the agitation stage of the election campaign

17.02.2006 More that three hundred people took part in the action of Solidarity