Closed Printers Director not Allowed to Leave the Country

On 25 February the court of the Soviet Borough of Homel ruled that the former director of Iosif and Adzed printers Yulia Marchanka, the daughter of the former candidate for parliament Tatsiana Marchanka, should be denied the opportunity to travel abroad. Yu.Marchanka was fined in the amount of 40 million rubles (unless she pays the fine, she will not be able to travel abroad). On 2 December of the last year, the Court of Chyhunachny Borough of Homel ruled to fine the printers Iosif and Adzed in the amount of 720 thousand rubles and confiscated its equipment. The court hearing had been caused by the company producing a trial batch according to a silk-screening technique. This type of activity was not in the license held by the printers. (BAJ)