News for July 2013
02.07.2013 Observers continue monitoring administrative trials
A group of human rights defenders monitored yesterday ten administrative trials as part of a campaign of judicial observation launched last month.
02.07.2013 Natalia Radina: The health and lives of political prisoners are in serious danger
It has been said quite a lot today about the necessity to release political prisoners in Belarus, but public opinion almost never talks about the conditions in which prisoners of conscience are forced to live in. Editor-in-chief of Charter-97 website, Natalia Radina, spent many months in the KGB detention center. Charter-97 often informs about cases of torture of political prisoners. Natalia Radina told Palitviazni.info more about the issue.
02.07.2013 PACE calls for release of political prisoners
A resolution on Belarus has been adopted at a session of the OSCE’s Parliamentary Assembly in Istanbul.
02.07.2013 Court Finds Violation in Judge’s Work, but Denies Disciplinary Action
Hrodna regional court admitted that the judge in Belarus Press Photo case made a violation when denied BAJ and BHC the right to take part in the court hearing as public representatives.
01.07.2013 Belarusian Popular Front sounds alarm over dismissals of opposition activists
Dismissals of members of opposition parties became more frequent this past June, Ihar Lyalkow, deputy chairman of the Belarusian Popular Front (BPF), says in a statement issued on Monday.
01.07.2013 Statement by the Human Rights Center "Viasna" and the Belarusian Helsinki Committee on sentencing of Andrei Haidukou
On July 1, 2013, Andrei Haidukou was convicted under paragraph 1, Article 14 and Article 356-1 of the Criminal Code (attempt to establish cooperation with the special service, security or intelligence services of a foreign state) and sentenced to 1.5 years in prison.
01.07.2013 Andrei Haidukou sentenced to 1.5 years in prison in espionage trial
Judge Halina Urbanovich of Vitsebsk Regional Court sentenced today Andrei Haidukou, leader of an unregistered NGO “Union of Young Intellectuals”, to 18 months in a general security penal colony, after he was found guilty of an “attempted crime” under Art. 356.1 of the Criminal Code (“establishment of cooperation with the security services of a foreign state”).
01.07.2013 Third criminal case started against Vasil Parfiankou
Prison threatens to the former political prisoner again.
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