News on 11.01.2012

11.01.2012

Lawyer denied meeting with Alyaksandr Barazenka 5

16:53, — Politics

Journalist Alyaksandr Barazenka, who was arrested for taking video of an action of solidarity with political prisoners, continues hungry strike in a detention centre.

Children call Lukashenka a fool 304

15:08, — Politics

A scandalous incident occurred in an orphanage in Zhodzina.

Nizhny Novgorod stands against Belarusian nuclear plant (Photo) 16

14:38, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus

On January 11, an action against participation of Russia in construction of a nuclear power plant in Belarus was held in Nizhny Novgorod.

Prosecutors hide facts of ill-treatment of Autukhovich

14:21, — Politics

The prosecutor’s office of the Brest region refused to open a criminal case over ill-treatment of Mikalai Autukhovich.

To crush political prisoners 14

14:16, — Politics

Under such a title an article on the frost page of today’s popular weekly “Gazeta Wyborcza” has been published.

Hrodna: they returned the car, not newspapers

14:05, — Politics

Siarhei Trafimchyk, head of the Hrodna Region Council of the movement “For Freedom” was returned the equipment that had been taken away by police on 7 October 2011.

Bricklayers show solidarity: Everyone resigns 113

12:54, — Politics

A team of bricklayers in Mahilou showed labour solidarity.

Kavalyova not allowed seeing her son

11:55, — Politics

The mother of Uladzislau Kavalyou, who was convicted for complicity in terrorist attack, wanted to see her son for the second time in December.

Serf priests 16

10:47, — society

The church authorities demand priests of the Brest eparchy of the Belarusian Orthodox Church to show their passports to see how often they travel abroad.

Alinevich: KGB remand prison chief proposed to work for them as hacker 27

9:24, — Politics

In his note from the prison the political prisoner tells about tortures and his choice.

Kudrin: Single currency with Belarus unbeneficial for Russia 20

8:52, — Economics

Belarusian rubles can just weaken the Russian ruble.

First appeal against forced dactylography filed with UN Human Rights Committee 20

8:38, — Politics

On 10 January Vasil Paliakou, head of the Homel regional branch of the United Civil Party, filed an individual communication with the UN Human Rights Committee concerning violation of Article 14 and 26 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights by the Republic of Belarus by forced dactylography.

Andrei Dzmitryeu expelled from UCP 18

8:15, — Politics

The Minsk city council of the United Civil Party (UCP) expelled Andrei Dzmitryeu on January 10.