News for 9 Jan 2013

UN Human Rights Committee takes the side of the Vitsebsk pensioner activist

09.01.2013 UN Human Rights Committee takes the side of the Vitsebsk pensioner activist

On 25 March 2008 Antanina Pivanos decided to make a gift to the oppositionist Barys Khamaida – she brought him an embroidery with words from the prayer "Our father".

09.01.2013 Tatsiana Frantskevich: the son's stomach problems exacerbated

The stomach illness of the political prisoner Aliaksandr Frantskevich is getting worse. He spent 10 days in the penal cell on the New Year eve. All in all, he spent about a month there during the last year. His mother Tatsiana Frantskevich is anxious about the state of his health, also because he has just one kidney.

09.01.2013 Illia Bahdanau summonsed to KGB again

According to the head of the unregistered Union of Young Intellectuals Yauhen Kanstantsinau, Illia Bahdanau, a witness in the "high treason case" against Andrei Haidukou, has been summonsed to KGB again.

Pavel Vinahradau: Venturesome Fighter (video)

09.01.2013 Pavel Vinahradau: Venturesome Fighter (video)

Another film from the "Judgment Days Chronicle" has been published on the web. The documentary is dedicated to a victim of political repressions, the leader of the youth organization "Zmena" Pavel Vinahradau.

European MP Marek Migalski supports Hrodna human rights defenders

09.01.2013 European MP Marek Migalski supports Hrodna human rights defenders

On 5 January the Leninski District Court of Hrodna sentenced each of the three human rights activists to 1.5 million rubles of fine for a photo with portraits of the head of the Human Rights Center "Viasna" Ales Bialiatski.

Navapolatsk human rights defenders hold action in support of Hrodna colleagues (photo)

09.01.2013 Navapolatsk human rights defenders hold action in support of Hrodna colleagues (photo)

The Navapolatsk activists held an action of solidarity with the Hrodna human rights defenders Uladzimir Khilmanovich, Viktar Sazonau and Raman Yurhel who had been fined for posting to the web a photo of themselves with portraits of Ales Bialiatski and brochures of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Investigative Committee: observers were detained after election because riot police were looking for terrorists

09.01.2013 Investigative Committee: observers were detained after election because riot police were looking for terrorists

The Tsentralny District Department of the Investigative Committee in Minsk responded to complaint concerning the illegal detention of participants in the project "Election Observation: Theory and Practice."

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