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23.05

Jacek Saryusz-Wolski: Paletskis may write anything

13:01, — Politics

The situation with human rights has not changed in Belarus, the MEP believes.

Arciom Prakapenka was allowed short-term meeting

12:09, — Politics

Political prisoner Prakapenka, who is serving the punishment term in the penal colony number 5 in Mahilou got permission for a short-term meeting with relatives.

22.05

Mikalai Autukhovich: Why do they help the devil to trade the fates of people? 7

17:39, — Politics

In his recent letter the political prisoner writes about hopes for an early release from prison of political leaders and civil society activists.

KGB got interested in metalworkers 12

14:44, — Politics

Mahiliou activists of Metalworkers’ Free Trade Union harassed by KGB.

The last activist of independent trade union dismissed from "Granitе" 15

13:57, — society

Another free trade union activist loses job in Mikashevichy.

Anatol Labiedzka: Paletskis’ recommendations lead to situation’s freezing

13:55, — Politics

Sanctions may be cancelled and contacts with Belarusian regime intensified only after the release of political prisoners and free elections.

Aliaksei Dzikavitski: Ban on satellite TV is blow to Belsat

13:43, — Politics

Restrictions on mounting satellite TV systems is an example for the optimists who say about democratiston of the Belarusian regime.

David Kramer: I don't understand those advocating for dialogue with Lukashenka 10

13:01, — Politics

The government of Belarus did nothing to attend the Eastern Partnership summit.

Harry Pahaniaila: Sanctions must remain

12:47, — Politics

Justas Paleckis's conclusions are just wishful thinking, a human rights activist says.

Maryna Adamovich: It is shameful to drop curtseys to Lukashenka

12:16, — Politics

The wife of a political prisoner Mikalaj Statkievich considers Paletskis’ recommendations his personal opinion and encourages to treat them respectively.

Dunja Mijatović to visit Minsk 3

11:39, — Politics

The OSCE Representetave on Freedom of the Media is organizing a training jointly with the Ministry and other "interested agencies".

Viasna doesn't share Paleckis's optimism

11:36, — Politics

The human rights situation in Belarus is consistently bad with a tendency to deteriorate.

Belgazprombank pays $3 million for Chagall and Soutine’s paintings

11:24, — Culture

The bank has bought all the four valuable paintings at Sotheby's in New York.

Is using e-mail safe in Belarus? 90

10:38, — hi-tech

Largest Belarusian e-mail service tut.by gives away private correspondence on a request by special services.

Bank teller hands out $23K by mistake in Minsk

10:16, — society

The bank has announced a reward for helping to locate the client.

Alena Tankachova: Paleckis has no grounds to say about improvements 6

8:32, — Politics

Justas Paleckis's report give false grounds to reconsider the EU's stance on Belarus.

Moscow rushes Minsk into selling refineries 145

7:50, — Politics

The privatization of Belarusian enterprises became the main topic of the negotiations between Medvedev and Miasnikovich in Moscow.

21.05

Satellite TV to be banned in apartment blocks in Belarus 256

15:18, — society

People living in apartment blocks will not be able to watch satellite television.

Seviarynets: There are people in EU who have financial gain from cooperation with regime 8

15:03, — Politics

A political prisoner thinks Belarusians should not lay hopes only on Europe.

Maryna Lobava: Paletskis is Lukashenka regime’s lobbyist 9

13:34, — Politics

The measures, suggested by the European Parliament’s reporter on Belarus, will lead to a new wave of repressions.

Vital Rymasheuski: This is a vague initiative

12:54, — Politics

The loud statements about a single candidate will end in nothing, a politician thinks.

Justas Paleckis: Situation of human rights in Belarus has improved 116

12:17, — Politics

Rapporteur of the EP delegation prepared a report on Belarus.

Jury Hubarevich: Lukashenka’s regime will make concessions 31

9:30, — Politics

The initiators of the Popular Referendum count on the support of the majority of Belarusian society.

Tornado tears through the U.S.А.: 50 dead, dozens injured 15

8:33, — in the world

Powerful hurricane went through the suburbs of Oklahoma City.

Mother and brother visit Eduard Lobau in penal colony 6

8:28, — Politics

A political prisoners has been allowed a long-term meeting with his family.

Andrei Sannikov: This is initiative of supporters of “legitimate dictatorship” 38

7:46, — Politics

Lobbyists for Lukashenka realised an urgent need for a loud initiative that would imitate opposition activity being  safe for the regime.

Raman Yakauleuski: Lukashenka needs money – Russian, Chinese, Vietnamese 5

7:43, — Politics

There's the impression that the European Union needs Lukashenka more than Lukashenka needs the EU.

People of the Square 7

1:08, — Politics

The presentation of Aliaksandr Tamkovich’s book about political prisoners “Life after prison” took place in Warsaw.

20.05

Former spokesman for Milinkevich: They fool us again 58

17:14, — Politics

Pavel Mazheika criticises the initiative of his former boss.

The executioners will shoot 87

17:03, Valiantsin Stefanovich — Opinion

It was said on April 30 that another death sentence had been pronounced in Belarus.

Andrei Sannikov: Why Hitler shouldn’t be called Hitler?

16:49, — Politics

Leader of the European Belarus published a political pamphlet.

Anatol Labiedzka: It is impossible to speak of participating in elections in Belarus 12

15:30, — Politics

Without a change of the rules of the game it is pre-emptive to speak of participating in elections.

Players of Dinamo Brest FC don't receive wage 4 months

15:13, — Sport

Dinamo Brest football club has problems both with the team performance and finance – players have not received wages for four months.

Zmitser Bandarenka: This is another initiative of regime "bleachers" 15

14:27, — Politics

Political activity in Belarus can be carried out only with the consent of the authorities.

Milinkecich, Yanukevich and Nyaklyayeu decided to hold another referendum 78

13:43, — Politics

The movement "For Freedom", BPF and "Tell the Truth" announced start of the campaign "People’s Referendum".

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