News for 15 Feb 2013

Homel authorities say painting the monument to Lenin is a sign of insanity

15.02.2013 Homel authorities say painting the monument to Lenin is a sign of insanity

The architecture and city building board of the Homel City Executive Committee gave an answer to the application of the civil activist Kastus Zhukouski who asked to be allowed to paint the monument to Lenin in the center of the city.

Belarus considered to be one of the most censored countries

15.02.2013 Belarus considered to be one of the most censored countries

Committee to Protect Journalists listed Belarus among the ten most censored countries on the globe, along with Eritrea, North Korea, Syria, Iran, Equatorial Guinea, Uzbekistan, Burma, Saudi Arabia and Cuba. Interestingly, Belarus is the only European country on the list.

Aliaksei Stuk: penalties to Bialiatski and Statkevich match their crimes

15.02.2013 Aliaksei Stuk: penalties to Bialiatski and Statkevich match their crimes

"There are some shortcomings in Belarusian prisons, but they don't exceed the framework of the Criminal-Executive Code and other legal acts", stated the deputy Prosecutor General Aliaksei Stuk.

15.02.2013 Political prisoner Yauhen Vaskovich spent more than 150 days in penal cell

Yauhen Vaskovich has been kept in the penal cell almost every fourth day of his conviction since the announcement of the verdict. He has received more than 40 reprimands and has been put in the penal cell for more than 20 times. As a result, according to the responsible secretary of the Belarusian Christian Democracy Dzianis Sadouski, he spent there more than 150 days.

15.02.2013 No criminal case on battery of Yuliya Stsiapanava

The Frunzenski District Police Department of Minsk refused to bring a criminal case concerning the assault and battery of the activist of the "European Belarus" Yuliya Stsiapanava.

Brest City Council reluctant to inform the population on budget issues

15.02.2013 Brest City Council reluctant to inform the population on budget issues

This follows from the answer received by the head of the Brest regional organization of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party "Hramada" Ihar Maslouski.

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