News on the topic: political parties & movements
19.05.2011 Young Front leader appeals detention conditions
Ivan Shyla, deputy leader of the Young Front youth opposition movement, has lodged a complaint with the Interior Minister and Minsk police chief against detention conditions at the city’s detention center at Akrestsin Street.
16.05.2011 Young Front deputy leader sentenced to 15 days of arrest
Minsk Partyzanski District Court sentenced Mikola Dzemidzenka, deputy chair of the Young Front youth opposition movement, to 15 days of administrative arrest for attempting to use a white-red-white flag back on 14 May, when he was detained outside Minsk Maskouski bus terminal.
16.05.2011 Young Front activist Mikalai Dzemidzenka detained
On 14 May the police detained Mikalai Dzemidzenka, a Deputy Chair of the Young Front. It happened at about 2 p.m. near the Maskouski bus station, where he had an appointment.
16.05.2011 Barysau organization of United Civil Party appeals December search
The organization applied to the Minsk Region Procuracy with the request to check the legality of the warrant of the senior investigator of the Minsk City and Region KGB Department, justice captain A.Darashevich for searching the office of the Barysau town UCP organizatioin, and the legality of actions of the policemen who had conducted the search.
12.05.2011 Homel: fine to Vasil Paliakou left standing
On 11 May Dzmitry Uloha, Judge of the Homel Regioon Court considered the appeal of Vasil Paliakou, Chair of the Homel region organization of the United Civil Party, against the fine that had been imposed on him by the Savetski District Court of Homel, and left the previous verdict in force.
10.05.2011 Asipovichy: what for do KGB and police need confiscated guitar?
Officers of law-enforcement agencies still haven't returned the confiscated guitar, private diaries, drafts of songs and laptop to Ihar Simbirou, an activist of the electoral team of presidential candidate Uladzimir Niakliayeu.
06.05.2011 Political confrontation in Ivatsevichy
Kazimir Karzhyneuski, a member of the United Civil Party from the village of Liubishchytsy in the Ivatsevichy district, addressed the Ivatsevichy district prosecutor with a request to check the legality of the court verdict concerning his administrative case.
06.05.2011 Barysau: police have no problems confiscating once belongings. The problem is how to return them to the owner
A year ago, on 18 May, the Barysau police confiscated personal belongings from the apartment of an activist of the civil campaign Speak Truth! Viktar Harbachou, who is in forced emigration now for fear of political persecution and imprisonment.
05.05.2011 Incident at the trial of Vital Rymasheuski
The trial of the co-Chair of the organizing committee of the Belarusian Christian Democracy Vital Rymasheuski at the Frunzenski was marked with a rather unpleasant incident. Police major Maksim Hryshchanka clang to Tatsiana Seviarynets, the mother of another political prisoner, Pavel Seviarynets, and tried to tear down a white-red-white ribbon from her neck.
05.05.2011 Public utilities don’t agree to voluntary settlement with Belarusian Popular Front
As BelaPAN informs, on 4 May the public utility of the Savetski district of Minsk refused to sign a voluntary settlement with the public association BPF Adradzhenne in the Minsk Economic Court regarding leasing the organization’s central office. The central office of the BPF Adradzhenne public association, BPF party and their organizational structures has been located on Masherau Avenue, 8 (former Varvashenia Street) since 1993.
29.04.2011 Homel authorities reverse decision on May Day rally
On 28 April, Homel city authorities reversed their earlier decision on authorization of a May Day opposition rally applied for by local activists of the Fair World Belarusian United Left Party.
25.04.2011 Ales Kalita is detained
Former leader of “BPF Youth” Ales Kalita was detained by Homel police on the night of April 24.
21.04.2011 Young Front activist Shulzhytski detained
On 20 April, Smarhon police detained Uladzimir Shulzhytski, activist of the Young Front opposition youth movement, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports.
19.04.2011 Minsk economic court to examine claim of BPF related to office rental
The preliminary session of the economic court of Minsk which is to see into the claim of the Belarusian Popular Front Party related to office rent contract renewal is to start on Tuesday.
14.04.2011 Babruisk: police pay unusual attention to Young Front member
On 14 April Maksim Charniak, an activist of the Young Front, was summonsed to the Babruisk District Police Department again.
