News on the topic: solidarity
26.09.2011 Human rights defenders congratulate Ales Bialiatski: Street event in Minsk
On 25 September, the friends and colleagues of Ales Bialiatski staged a festive event in Minsk Nezalezhnastsi Square to congratulate the imprisoned leader of Viasna on his 49th birthday.
19.09.2011 Warsaw activists campaign ahead of Bialiatski’s birthday
On 17 September, a number of Polish NGOs launched a campaign of solidarity with the imprisoned leader of the Human Rights Center “Viasna” Ales Bialiatski, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports.
16.09.2011 Homel human rights defenders launch campaign “Happy Birthday, Ales Bialiatski!”
On 16 September, Homel human rights defenders Anatol Paplauny and Leanid Sudalenka launched a regional campaign in support to the imprisoned leader of the Human Rights Center “Viasna” Ales Bialiatski marking his birthday due on 25 September.
25.08.2011 Actions of solidarity with Belarus in Stockholm and Malmö
Hundreds of people are taking part in them in both Swedish cities.
16.06.2011 Support prisoners of conscience!
Friends! Our letters to prisons may become a considerable support for the prisoners of conscience, illegally convicted in the criminal cases initiated following the 19 December 2010 events in Minsk. Apart from that, several persons are currently serving sentences pronounced in so-called “anarchists’ case”.
17.01.2009 Solidarity Day: Finkevich and Kastylenka detained
On 16 January, shortly after the end of a solidarity action plainclothes riot police officers detained leader of the Young Belarus movement Artur Finkevich and a YB activist Siarhei Kastylenka. The activists were distributing leaflets containing a list of kidnapped Belarusian journalists and politicians.
16.12.2008 Five youth activists detained in Minsk
Five youth activists of Young Belarus movement were detained in Minsk.<0}
20.11.2008 Warsaw University Students organised action in support of Alyaksandr Barazenka
On November 20, students of Warsaw University held a n information picket in support of political prisoner Alyaksandr Barazenka, activist of the civil initiative “European Belarus”, who studied in Wroclaw.
