News on the topic: warning
05.03.2012 Belarusian Association of Journalists urges procuracy to abolish warnings to its members
On 2 March the Belarusian Association of Journalists submitted an official letter to the Hrodna regional prosecutor, Viktar Marozau, in which the difference between freelance journalists and foreign media journalists is explained.
27.02.2012 Radio Racyja journalist summoned to prosecutor’s office
Hrazhyna Shalkevich, reporter of the Poland-based Radio Racyja, has been summoned to Hrodna Regional Prosecutor’s Office, Radio Racyja reports.
22.02.2012 Founder of Free Region association gets warning from KGB
Activist Yauheny Parchynski from Polatsk, a member of the organizing committee to create Free Region public association, has been summoned for a “conversation”.
21.02.2012 Hrodna prosecutor’s office issues warning to independent journalists
Journalists of the Poland-based independent media Viktar Parfionenka (Radio Racyja) and Ales Dzianisau (BelSat TV Channel) have received official warnings by Hrodna Regional Prosecutor’s Office for working in Belarus without MFA’s accreditation.
16.02.2012 Prosecutor's office issues warning to Belsat journalist
The prosecutor's office in Hrodna has issued a warning to sole proprietor Mikalai Dzyatchenya for working without accreditation.
31.01.2012 Hrodna: journalist of Radio “Racyja” receives oral warning from KGB
Journalist Hrazhyna Shalkevich came to the Hrodna KGB department on an official summons (which, however, was composed with violations – her status wasn't mentioned in this paper). She was accompanied by a lawyer, but a KGB officer stated she didn't the lawyer's assistance as she was neither a suspect, nor an accused.
19.01.2012 Arche magazine warned by Information Ministry
The latest issue of the Arche magazine (No. 10, 2011) violated Article 22 of the Mass Media Code, the press-service of the Belarusian Association of Journalists reports, quoting official Mrs. Tatsiana Bondar.
16.01.2012 Baranavichy prosecutor’s office upholds warning to local activist
On 14 January, Baranavichy civil activist Ryhor Hryk received a reply to his appeal from the regional prosecutor’s office upholding an official warning issued to the activist for involvement in the People’s Assembly held on 8 October.
06.01.2012 Brest: Ales Charkashyn warned by procuracy
On 4 January the Brest Region Procuracy issued an official warning to Ales Charkashyn, coordinator of the steering committee of the Belarusian Christian Democracy Party in Brest. She had been summonsed to the procuracy back at the end of December 2011, but hadn't come there, being away from Brest.
04.01.2012 “Young Front” activist Ales Kirkevich issued with a warning
He signed for the first warning for public order violation there. It was connected with Kirkevich's detention in September 2011. Let us remind you, he disseminated leaflets with the information about the 21 September silent protest action then.
19.12.2011 19 December again: Chronicle of events (updated)
Belarusian law enforcement agencies have taken several measures to prevent opposition activists from joining the anniversary rallies of 19 December 2010 post-election protest expected this evening across the country.
16.12.2011 Vitsebsk prosecuting authorities warn local pro-dem activists ahead of 19 December rally
Vitsebsk pro-democratic activists Khrystafor Zhaliapau, Aliaksei Haurutsikau and Yan Dziarzhautsau have received official warnings issued by the Regional Prosecutor’s Office following their application for a demonstration to commemorate the 2010 post-election protest scheduled on 19 December 2011.
15.12.2011 Baranavichy: Ryhor Hryk appeals against procuracy's warning
Baranavichy-based civil activist Ryhor Hryk applied to the Brest Region Procuracy with an appeal against the warning, issued to him by the Baranavichy prosecutor A.Bildzeuka in connection with “participation in an unauthorized mass event” (the People's Assembly which was held on 8 October).
13.12.2011 Niakliayeu and Palazhanka face imprisonment
Former presidential candidate Uladzimir Niakliaeu and deputy chairperson of the “Young Front” Anastasiya Palazhanka, given two and one year of suspended sentence respectively, have been issued the last warning.
07.12.2011 Warning issued to Uladzimir Niakliayeu
The prosecutor’s office of Leninski district of Minsk has issued an official warning to the presidential candidate Uladzimir Niakliayeu.
