News for September 2013

Ihar Pastnou doesn't trust Vitsebsk medics and asks to be transferred to Minsk

06.09.2013 Ihar Pastnou doesn't trust Vitsebsk medics and asks to be transferred to Minsk

According to the Vitsebsk human rights defenders who have recently visited Ihar Pastnou in the regional center of psychiatry and narcology, he has already filed to applications for his transfer to the National Center of Psychical Health, but haven't received any answers so far.

Svetlahorsk Investigation Committee reluctant to recognize the guilt of police officers in the death of Aliaksandr Akulich

06.09.2013 Svetlahorsk Investigation Committee reluctant to recognize the guilt of police officers in the death of Aliaksandr Akulich

Svetlahorsk resident Valiantsina Akulich received another ruling from the Svetlahorsk District Department of the Investigation Committee about the refusal to instigate a criminal case on the death of her son Aliaksandr Akulich in the detention center of the Svetlahorsk District Police Department in May 2013.

Mahiliou: court upholds picket ban

06.09.2013 Mahiliou: court upholds picket ban

The verdict was issued by Andrei Yurchanka, Judge of the Leninski District Court of Mahiliou on 3 August 2013.

Picket of Trade Union of Radio Electronic Industry banned in Vitsebsk

06.09.2013 Picket of Trade Union of Radio Electronic Industry banned in Vitsebsk

Valery Misnikau, the legal expert of the Trade Union of Radio Electronic Industry in the Vitsebsk region, received a denial to his application for holding a picket, dedicated to social problems of the unemployed. According to Mr. Misnikau, he intended to hold a one-man picket on 8 September to express his protest against the Ruling of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of 28 June 2013 No. 569 "On measures for implementation of the Law " On State benefits for families with children".

Bialynichy: picket against foreign airbases banned as well

06.09.2013 Bialynichy: picket against foreign airbases banned as well

Bialynichy District Executive Committee didn't let the local representatives of the Belarusian Popular Front to hold a picket on 8 September against the placement of foreign military bases on the territory of Belarus.

Political prisoner Mikalai Autukhovich calls on human rights activists to deal with investigator Alikhver's case

06.09.2013 Political prisoner Mikalai Autukhovich calls on human rights activists to deal with investigator Alikhver's case

Mr. Autukhovich encourages human rights organizations to initiate proceedings against the investigator on his first case, Mikalai Alikhver, who now lives in the U.S..

Volunteers collect donations in support of the relatives of priest Lazar

05.09.2013 Volunteers collect donations in support of the relatives of priest Lazar

According to the coordinator of the civil initiative “For Liberty” (“Za Voliu”) Hanna Shaputska, the fundraising is necessary first of all to pay for the lawyer and the parcels to the remand prison.

Andrei Haidukou got transferred to Mahiliou penal colony

05.09.2013 Andrei Haidukou got transferred to Mahiliou penal colony

Andrei Haidukou, a 23-year-old social activist, worker of the Navapolatsk oil-processing plant “Naftan”, punished with 1.5 years of imprisonment, has been transferred from the Vitsebsk remand prison to the Mahiliou penal colony No. 19.

The second part of the film “Six Arguments against Death Penalty” by film producer Viktar Tratsiakou has appeared on the web recently.

05.09.2013 The second part of the film “Six Arguments against Death Penalty” by film producer Viktar Tratsiakou has appeared on the web recently.

The second part of the film “Six Arguments against Death Penalty” by film producer Viktar Tratsiakou has appeared on the web recently.

Baranavichy City Executive Committee banned a picket against the Russian airbase

05.09.2013 Baranavichy City Executive Committee banned a picket against the Russian airbase

As it became known on 4 September, the Baranavichy City Executive Committee didn't authorize the picket against the Russian airbase, which social activist Mikalai Charnavus intended to hod on 8 September, the Belarusian Military Glory Day.

National-Bolshevik Dzianis Sakhar sentenced to a fine of 4 million rubles

05.09.2013 National-Bolshevik Dzianis Sakhar sentenced to a fine of 4 million rubles

On 5 September the activist of the National-Bolshevik movement was found guilty of disobeying the lawful demands of the police (Article 23.4 of the Administrative Code) and fined 4 million rubles.

Tut.by journalist summonsed to Investigative Committee

04.09.2013 Tut.by journalist summonsed to Investigative Committee

Andrei Yeulash, an investigator of the Investigation Committee in the city of Minsk intends to question the tut.by journalist Katsiaryna Siniuk about the publication of an information which was officially presented to her by the police.

Minsk band Crowblack dedicates a song to innocent death convicts

04.09.2013 Minsk band Crowblack dedicates a song to innocent death convicts

The Minsk band Crowblack presented on Ultra -Music its song «Burning Cage of Justice». The song tells the story of innocent persons sentenced to death.

Marek Migalski applies to the European Commission concerning Ihar Pastnou's case

04.09.2013 Marek Migalski applies to the European Commission concerning Ihar Pastnou's case

MEP Marek Migalski applied to the European Commission, as well as to the Minister of Health of Poland Bartosz Arljukowicz asking to intervene in the case of the Belarusian medic Ihar Pastnou.

Natallia Ilyinich not allowed to work in Talka school

04.09.2013 Natallia Ilyinich not allowed to work in Talka school

This year, a vacancy has appeared in the Talka school, as one of the teachers was transferred to the ideological department. Having found about it, Natallia Ilyinich, who used to work in this school, applied there for employment. However, as it became known later, another person was employed instead of her.

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