Eduard Lobau about the cold in the penitentiary: “You freeze, have to cover your head at night”

08.10.2013 Eduard Lobau about the cold in the penitentiary: “You freeze, have to cover your head at night”

Has the heating been turned on in the Ivatsevichy penitentiary? The mother of the political prisoner Eduard Lobau, Maryna Lobava, is concerned with this question.

Freedom House considers Belaus to be a country with non-free Internet

08.10.2013 Freedom House considers Belaus to be a country with non-free Internet

The human rights organization “Freedom House” referred Belarus to the group of countries with non-free Internet.

08.10.2013 Petition in support of Lohvinau Publisher House supported by eight journalist organizations

The petition to the Ministry of Information of the Republic of Belarus was signed by twenty journalists from eight journalist organizations.

Publisher Ihar Lohvinau Deprived of License for Publishing Belarus Press Photo 2011

08.10.2013 Publisher Ihar Lohvinau Deprived of License for Publishing Belarus Press Photo 2011

On 23 September the private entrepreneur Ihar Lohvinau was informed that his license for publishing activities had been withdrawn.

PACE: the release of political prisoners and a moratorium on the death penalty are the obligatory per-requisites for the beginning of a dialogue with Minsk

08.10.2013 PACE: the release of political prisoners and a moratorium on the death penalty are the obligatory per-requisites for the beginning of a dialogue with Minsk

The release of political prisoners and the introduction of a moratorium on the death penalty in Belarus are the obligatory conditions for the dialogue of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) with the Belarusian authorities. This is stated in the statement of the PACE Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy, published on 3 October on the site of the Assembly.

Belarusian musicians speak against the death penalty

08.10.2013 Belarusian musicians speak against the death penalty

The rock concert “Last Dawn” was broadcast on-line by the web-page of the newspaper “Nasha Niva” and the websites tut.by and naviny.by. Creative persons united to remind that Belarus is the only country in Europe where the death penalty is not only permitted, but actively used.

Mikalai Dziadok continues applying to the Supreme Court

08.10.2013 Mikalai Dziadok continues applying to the Supreme Court

The father of the political prisoner, Aliaksandr Dziadok, told the last news about his son.

Political prisoner Ihar Alinevich put in solitary confinement on his birthday

08.10.2013 Political prisoner Ihar Alinevich put in solitary confinement on his birthday

Political prisoner, activist of the anarchist movement Ihar Alinevich who is serving his prison term in the Navapolatsk penitentiary, was put in solitary confinement on his birthday, 24 September.

Results of “Satio” survey: society is under-informed about the death penalty

08.10.2013 Results of “Satio” survey: society is under-informed about the death penalty

Sociological company Satio conducted a large research on crime and punishment in Belarus.

In the death row cell (video)

08.10.2013 In the death row cell (video)

The new video, dedicated to the topic of the death penalty, successfully combines video shots from real death row cells and a fragment of a performance which was demonstrated during the V World Congress against the Death Penalty in Madrid. The film was edited by film director Viktar Tratsiakou.

Journalists are invited to a press-conference on the World Day against the Death Penalty

08.10.2013 Journalists are invited to a press-conference on the World Day against the Death Penalty

The press-conference will be held with the participation of the campaign “Human Rights Defenders against the Death Penalty” Valiantsin Stefanovich and Andrei Paluda, as well as the relatives of death convicts.

Human rights defender Uladzimir Labkovich punished with a fine on the fourth attempt

08.10.2013 Human rights defender Uladzimir Labkovich punished with a fine on the fourth attempt

On 8 October the administrative case of the member of the Council of the Human Rights Center “Viasna” Uladzimir Labkovich was finally reviewed by the Savetski District Court of Minsk.

“Eurapeiski Vybar” newspaper confiscated from Ales Tarnahurski

08.10.2013 “Eurapeiski Vybar” newspaper confiscated from Ales Tarnahurski

Last week the activist of the campaign “Together for Belarus” Ales Tarnahurski was detained at the central market of Dziarzhynsk. According to forbelarus.org, he handed out the newspaper “Eurapeiski Vybar” (“European Choice”) among passers-by.

Pavel Seviarynets visited by Biaroza activists

08.10.2013 Pavel Seviarynets visited by Biaroza activists

Biaroza human rights defenders Siarzhuk Rusetski and Tamara Shchapiotkina and social activist Anatol Sakharusha paid a visit to political prisoner Pavel Seviarynet, co-chairman of the party “Belarusian Christian Democracy”, whose term of personal restraint ends on 19 October.

Human rights defender Uladzimir Malei dedicated his marathon to Ales Bialiatski (photos)

07.10.2013 Human rights defender Uladzimir Malei dedicated his marathon to Ales Bialiatski (photos)

Malaryta human rights defender Uladzimir Malei dedicated a ten-kilometer marathon to the freedom of the head of the Human Rights Center “Viasna” Ales Bialiatski. He came to the 30th jubilee marathon which took place in Malaryta wearing a T-shirt with a portrait of Ales Bialiatski and the inscription “Freedom to Bialiatski!” Uladzimir Malei took the third prize place in his age group.

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