News for 5 Apr 2011

05.04.2011 Ministry of Justice demands explanations from Belarusian Association of Journalists

The Ministry of Justice wants the BAJ to explain “the legal grounds for activity of the International Federation of Journalists on the territory of Belarus” and the grounds on which its press-cards s are issued by the Belarusian Association of Journalists. This is stated in the official letter of the ministry, dated 1 April and signed by A.Kirychenka, Chair of the NGOs department.

Assembly of Belarusian NGOs speaks against deprival of Belarusian Popular Front of its Minsk office

05.04.2011 Assembly of Belarusian NGOs speaks against deprival of Belarusian Popular Front of its Minsk office

Board Assembly Democratic NGOs of Belarus issued a statement to express its concern over the situation concerning the Minsk office of the Belarusian Popular Front opposition party. The matter is that the utility services of the Savetski district of Minsk refused to extend the rent agreement for the BPF office in Masherau Avenue, 8, occupied by the party for over 20 years.

05.04.2011 Public coalition for the EU-Belarus visa-free movement launched

A number of well-known Belarusian NGOs and think tanks have joined forces within a public VISA-FREE coalition. Assisted by partners from EU member states, Belarusians are going to advocate the idea of visa-free travel between Belarus and other European countries.

Charges given to Pavel Vinahradau

05.04.2011 Charges given to Pavel Vinahradau

On 5 April the preliminary investigation department of the Minsk City Executive Committee presented charges under Article 293, part 2 (participation in mass riot) and Article 370 (outrage of state symbols) to Pavel Vinahradau, a participant of the post-election rally of 19 December 2010.

05.04.2011 Sentences to Atroshchankau, Malchanau and Novik remain the same

The Minsk City Court left standing the sentences pronounced to Aliaksandr Atroshchankau, Aliaksandr Malchanau and Dzmitry Novik imprisoned for participation in the post-election protest action in Nezalezhnasts Square in central Minsk on 19 December 2010.

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