News on the topic: political parties & movements
26.04.2012 United Civil Party’s activists’ homes searched in Astravets
283 copies of the newspaper Golos Razuma were withdrawn from Ivan Kruk. Mikola Ulasievich’s house in Varniany village, Astravets district, was searched, too, although the owner wasn’t home.
26.04.2012 Anatol Lyabedzka detained on his way to Astravets
The leader of the United Civil Party (UCP), Anatol Lyabedzka, and other UCP members were detained on their way to the town of Astravets (the Hrodna region).
26.04.2012 Young Front activist convicted
Minsk Maskouski District Court has sentenced Zmitser Stankevich, activist of the Young Front opposition movement, to three days of administrative arrest on disorderly conduct charges.
26.04.2012 Police trying to break into Mikola Dzemidenka's apartment
The "Young Front" activist has informed this in his Facebook. His mobile phone is switched off.
25.04.2012 UCP Hrodna activist harassed ahead of 26 April Chernobyl memorial picket
Hrodna activist of the United Civil Party Mrs. Aliaksandra Vasilevich has been reportedly visited by a policeman, who said the girl could face administrative charges in case she took part in the unsanctioned picket marking the 26th anniversary of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster scheduled for 26 April.
25.04.2012 Young Front activist to stand trial on hooliganism charges
Pavel Siarhei, activist of the Young Front youth opposition movement, was detained and taken to a detention center in Akrestsin Street back on 22 April, the Young Front’s press-service reports.
23.04.2012 Minsk police raid apartment of Young Front activist
Unknown representatives of law enforcement agencies have searched the residence of Young Front activist Mrs. Kasia Halitskaya, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports.
19.04.2012 BPF Mahiliou activist appeals 3 mln fine
Siarhei Niahatsin, activist of the Belarusian Popular Front’s Mahiliou office, has lodged an appeal with the Regional Court against a 3-mln fine imposed by Judge Aksana ratnikava of Leninski District Court.
13.04.2012 Search at apartment of “Young Front” activists
In the morning of 13 April the police searched an apartment which was rented by activists of “Young Front”. When one of them came home, he saw that the windows were opened, their belongings were scattered on the floor, and white-red-white flags and agitation materials disappeared.
09.04.2012 Liavontski Chapurnykh applies to UN Human Rights Committee
Brest-based activist of the Belarusian Leftist Party "Fair World" Liavontski Chapurnykh applied to the UN Human Rights Committee.
09.04.2012 Beaten "Young Front" activists sentenced to 10 days of arrest
Zmitser Kramianetski and Mikhail Muski were detained in Minsk on Saturday evening while waiting for a train at Kupalayskaya metro station. According to Charter’97, they were stopped for inspection because of a “Young Front” cloth badge on his backpack. There was a white-red-white flag and a cross of Euphrosyne of Polatsk on the cloth badge.
05.04.2012 Belarusian Helsinki Committee asks procuracy to inspect conditions of Kavalenka's keeping in hospital
According to the wife of Siarhei Kavalenka, Alena Kavalenka, her husband is in a critical state and doesn't receive the necessary medical aid.
04.04.2012 "Young Front" addresses MPs concerning death penalty moratorium
Civil organization "Young Front", officially registered in the Czech Republic, addressed all members of the Chamber of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus with the demand to initiate a voting on introducing a death penalty moratorium in Belarus.
03.04.2012 People in civvies collect information about political refugees
Siarhei Lis, a member of the United Civil Party from the town of Aziory (Hrodna district) stated that last week-end he had been groundlessly stopped by the road police on the way from Hrodna to Aziory.
03.04.2012 “Young Front” activists tells about incarceration conditions in Akrestsin jail
Incarceration conditions at the Centre for Offenders’ Isolation are equated to torture by inmates.
