News for 8 May 2012
08.05.2012 Mahiliou: Siarhei Niahatsin’s appeal turned down
On 8 May Siarhei Koneu, Judge of the Mahiliou Regional Court, turned down the appeal of civil activist against the verdict of the Leninski District Court of Mahiliou, according to which he had been sentenced to a fine for distributing the unregistered newspaper “Tut i Tsiaper” without a special distribution agreement.
08.05.2012 Police want to question Vitsebsk activist concerning the disappearance of Yury Zakharanka
On 8 May the mother of civil activist Alena Semenchukova received a call from a man who introduced himself as a police officer. The man stated he wanted to take explanations from Alena and her younger brother concerning the forced disappearance of the former minister of internal affairs Yury Zakharanka.
08.05.2012 Bartosik and Simbirou detained. Simbirou sentenced to 15 days of arrest
At 1 p.m. near Chaliuskintsau Park people in mufti forcedly pulled musicians Zmitser Bartosik and Ihar Simbirou into a black Mercedes car.
08.05.2012 Siarhei Kavalenka transferred to pre-trial prison #2 in Vitsebsk
According to his wife, Alena Kavalenka, the political prisoner has been transferred to Vitsebsk from the pre-trial prison in Valadarski Street in Minsk.
08.05.2012 People in mufti prevent Lukashenka from receiving Constitution
A group of people deceived by the government gathered at the Minsk central railway station and marched to the House of Government.
08.05.2012 Vitsebsk dweller gets beaten and fined for watching Charter'97 website
An unprecedented incident happened in an Internet club at the central railway station in Minsk.
08.05.2012 Luban authorities are against free elections
On Monday evening the head of Minsk regional branch of the United Civil Party Artsiom Ahafonau received a written denial for holding a picket from the chairman of Luban district executive committee Vasil Akulich. They wanted to hold a picket “For Free Elections without Lukashenka” in the capital of the district.
08.05.2012 Andrei Dzmitryieu and Mikhail Pashkevich sentenced to 10 days of arrest
The court of the Smaliavichy district heard an administrative case against activists of "Tell the Truth" civil campaign.
08.05.2012 Dutch Christian Democrats not allowed to Belarus
Members of the Dutch Christian Democratic Party planned to take part in an educational seminar.
2024: April March February January
2023: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2022: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2021: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2020: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2019: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2018: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2017: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2016: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2015: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2014: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2013: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2012: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2011: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2010: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2009: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2008: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2007: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2006: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2005: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2004: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2003: December November October September August July June May April March February January
