News for 12 Aug 2013

12.08.2013 Political prisoner Yauhen Vaskovich placed in penal cell again

The activist of the Belarusian Christian Democracy Yauhen Vaskovich served another ten-day term in the penal cell in the Mahiliou prison No. 4.

Mahiliou authorities ban a picket against the Russian military base in Belarus

12.08.2013 Mahiliou authorities ban a picket against the Russian military base in Belarus

On 12 August the head of the Mahiliou regional branch of the United Civil Party Uladzimir Shantsau received a response from the Mahiliou Regional Executive Committee, by which he was denied in holding a rally and a procession.

Svetlahorsk: picket is banned because of sportive-cultural event

12.08.2013 Svetlahorsk: picket is banned because of sportive-cultural event

According to the head of the Svetlahorsk district organization of the Belarusian Leftist Party “Fair World” Siarhei Daineka, Svetlahorsk District Executive Committee didn't allow members of the party to hold a picket in the recreation and leisure park on 10 August.

Uladzimir Labkovich and Tatsiana Reviaka appeal their fines at the Minsk City Court

12.08.2013 Uladzimir Labkovich and Tatsiana Reviaka appeal their fines at the Minsk City Court

The human rights activists appealed against the verdict of the Savetski District Court, according to which they were found guilty of violating Article 23.34 of the Code of Administrative Violations and fined 3 million rubles each.

Dzianis Sakhar is tried for insubordination to police

12.08.2013 Dzianis Sakhar is tried for insubordination to police

On 12 April Dzianis Sakhar, an activist of the Belarusian National-Bolshevik movement, was tried for alleged insubordination to the police (Article 23.34 of the Code of Administrative Violations).

Brest authorities ban a picket against the bad state of the roads

12.08.2013 Brest authorities ban a picket against the bad state of the roads

The Brest City Executive Committee prohibited the local activists of the civil campaign "Tell the truth!" to hold a picket against the unsatisfactory state of the roads in the suburb of Paudniovy.

Officers of the Baranavichy City Executive Committee get confused in the case of the Milavidy festival

12.08.2013 Officers of the Baranavichy City Executive Committee get confused in the case of the Milavidy festival

On 9 August the second hearing on the lawsuit of the activist of the “For Freedom” movement Viktar Syrytsa against the actions of the newspaper of the Baranavichy District Executive Committee “Nash Krai” took place at the Baranavichy City and District Court. The proceedings were held by Judge Volha Apanovich in the Belarusian language.

“Paperwork in Belarusian!” launches a campaign for an extensive use of the Belarusian language in lawsuits

12.08.2013 “Paperwork in Belarusian!” launches a campaign for an extensive use of the Belarusian language in lawsuits

As a part of the nationwide campaign "Let's do better!", the Civil Initiative "Paperwork in Belarusian!" launched a campaign to extend the use of the Belarusian language in civil court proceedings.

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