News for 10 Aug 2015

Analytical report on the results of the weekly observation: August 3-9

10.08.2015 Analytical report on the results of the weekly observation: August 3-9

Observation of the presidential elections of the Republic of Belarus is carried out by activists of the Belarusian Helsinki Committee and the Human Rights Center "Viasna" in the framework of the campaign "Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections".

Brest: electoral picket of Tatsiana Karatkevich attacked by a stranger

10.08.2015 Brest: electoral picket of Tatsiana Karatkevich attacked by a stranger

According to members of the electoral team, who collect signatures in support of the nomination of Mrs. Karatkevich a candidate for the presidential elections, the incident took place on Saturday at their picket in Savieckaja Street.

Residents of Bialyničy protest against construct of shop in former Catholic cemetery

10.08.2015 Residents of Bialyničy protest against construct of shop in former Catholic cemetery

Bialyničy have filed an appeal to Bialyničy District Executive Committee to express their disagreement with the construction of a shop of the district consumer society on the territory of a former Catholic cemetery. The appeal was signed by 117 citizens of Bialyničy district.

People are forced to sign for Lukashenka to receive permits for sale of fruit and vegetables

10.08.2015 People are forced to sign for Lukashenka to receive permits for sale of fruit and vegetables

As reported by civil society activist Aliaksei Paulouski, this method is used by officials of Karma District Executive Committee, who collect signatures in support of Aliaksandr Lukashenka.

"Station Kharkiv" has launched a new project to help displaced people in regions

10.08.2015 "Station Kharkiv" has launched a new project to help displaced people in regions

UN Agency for Refugees has undertaken a project to support internally displaced persons in the Kharkiv region in partnership with the charity station "Station Kharkiv", which has been engaged in the respective volunteer activities for more than a year already. The joint project is titled “Station Region” and will last six months.

Electoral meeting of Anatol Liabedzka in Babrujsk attended by ideologists

10.08.2015 Electoral meeting of Anatol Liabedzka in Babrujsk attended by ideologists

August 7, Anatol Liabedzka visited the pickets of his electoral team in Babrujsk. One of the pickets was held at the checkpoint of the JSC “Bielšyna” (“Belarusian Tyre”), where about a thousand of workers have been dismissed this year.

Believers feel indignant at Belarus’ entry ban for BAOC head

10.08.2015 Believers feel indignant at Belarus’ entry ban for BAOC head

The parish council of Kiryl of Turaŭ of Turau protests against the ban on entering Belarus for the head of the Belarusian Autocephalous Orthodox Church.

Border guards seize books by Andrei Pachobut from freelance journalist

10.08.2015 Border guards seize books by Andrei Pachobut from freelance journalist

Books were seized from Radio Racyja's editor at Hrodna-2 customs checkpoint.

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