BCD member forced to quit election campaign

Aliaksandr Ankuda, member of the Belarusian Christian Democracy Vileika office, was forced to withdraw his application for registration of an initiative group in the forthcoming local council elections, after he was threatened with dismissal by his employer at Vileika district hospital, the BCD press-service reports.
Mr. Ankuda was reportedly phoned by the hospital head doctor Ihar Statkevich and ordered to withdraw the application.