News for July 2008
31.07.2008 Baranavichy: Signatures for candidate collected on the order of the ideological department
31.07.2008 Signatures for official nominees collected at workplaces
31.07.2008 Orsha: state mass media start campaigning
31.07.2008 Smarhon: Attempts to discredit candidate Iryna Veshtard continue
31.07.2008 CEC failed to satisfy Vinahradau’s complaint
31.07.2008 Hrodna: Show-sessions carried out for observers
31.07.2008 Hrodna: Political pressure on Viktar Sazonau grows hard
31.07.2008 Hrodna: head of initiative group invited to KGB
31.07.2008 CEC does not accept Tatsiana Rysevets’ complaint for consideration
30.07.2008 Slonim: CEC warns head of district election commission
30.07.2008 Rechytsa: Observers not registered
30.07.2008 Babruisk: authorities use administrative resources for signature collection
30.07.2008 Human rights defender undergoes personal search at border
30.07.2008 Krychau: Democratic activists could organize blast because of personal resentment?
30.07.2008 Mahiliou region: 24 initiative groups of democratic candidates in 13 districts
30.07.2008 Hrodna KGB persecutes democratic candidates
30.07.2008 The Times: Zeltser tortured in KGB jail in Belarus
30.07.2008 KGB interested in Valiantsin Stefanovich’s family
29.07.2008 Vileika: Zmitser Vinahradau submits complaint to CEC
29.07.2008 Homel: Piotr Kuzniatsou’s initiative group not registered again
29.07.2008 Early campaigning continues in Barysau
29.07.2008 Homel: Signatures for incumbent candidate collected with violations of the law
29.07.2008 Barysau: Signature collection begins
29.07.2008 Observers denied registration in Hrodna
29.07.2008 Analysis: Formation of district election commissions
29.07.2008 Democrats called to KGB in blast case
28.07.2008 Babruisk: employees of law-enforcement bodies ordered not to sign for independent candidates
28.07.2008 Orsha: results of initiative group registration published
