Amnesty Postponed to Later Date
25.06.2007.
Tags: political prisoners, amnesty.
Source: RFE/RL.
The draft law about amnesty lies in the President’s Office for a couple of months. RFE/RL reports, minister of internal affairs Uladzimir Navumau claimed that addressing the Chamber of Representatives today.
The minister explained the reason of the delay: “The President’s Office has some misunderstanding about exact definition of certain categories of citizens who may be amnestied”.
The minister did not say, what “categories” raised doubts of the President’s Office.
Earlier unofficial sources reported, amnesty would be timed to July 3rd, the official holiday of the Republic of Belarus.
See also
09.12.2008 Alexander Barazenka is sentenced to one year of personal restraint
09.12.2008 Communist secretary and BRSM ‘specialist’ Tsiukhai organizes provocation at political trial
09.12.2008 Trial over Barazenka: policemen beat youth leader Andrei Kim
08.12.2008 Fireworks in honor of Alexander Barazenka
08.12.2008 Katsiaryna Salauyova is charged with assault on policeman
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