News for 25 Sep 2013

25.09.2013 EEAS official: Release and rehabilitation of political prisoners remain necessary condition for normalization of Belarus-EU relations

Minsk, 24 September. The release and rehabilitation of political prisoners remain a necessary and indispensable condition for the normalization of relations between Belarus and the European Union, Gunnar Wiegand, the European External Action Service (EEAS)’s director for Russia, the Eastern Partnership, Central Asia, Regional Cooperation and the OSCE, told reporters in Minsk on Tuesday, following his meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister Alena Kupchyna.

25.09.2013 Political prisoner Prakapenka denied meeting

Artsiom Prakapenka was denied of a long-term meeting with his parents.

Viasna clarifies information concerning Vasil Parfiankou’s case

25.09.2013 Viasna clarifies information concerning Vasil Parfiankou’s case

The Human Rights Center "Viasna" received today additional information about the circumstances of a civil case against Vasil Parfiankou, as a result of which he was placed in an activity therapy center (so called medical and labor dispensary).

Belarusian musicians: Yes to Punishment, No to Death Penalty

25.09.2013 Belarusian musicians: Yes to Punishment, No to Death Penalty

Belarusian rock musicians are preparing for the launch of the new joint project Aposhni Zolak (“The Last Dawn”). Its participants told TUT.BY about the problems of society, crime and punishment, the value of life, lifting the veil of secrecy over the contents of the long-awaited project.

Slonim authorities ban picket to hold sports event

25.09.2013 Slonim authorities ban picket to hold sports event

On September 10, leader of the Slonim coalition of pro-democratic forces Ivan Sheha filed an application to the district executive committee asking for permission to hold a picket on September 28. The event was expected to be attended by some 40 people.

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