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News on 5.11.2008
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17:33 European Union and Lukashenka speak different languages 9
The delegation of the European Commission which is on a visit in Belarus, has met with the Vice Prime Minister Andrei Kabyakou. The European Politicians spoke about human rights, while Belarusian officials about the economy.
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16:52 Rallies in support of political prisoner Alyaksandr Barazenka held in regions
Street rallies are held and leaflets with information about the political prisoner Alyaksandr Barazenka are distributed in Pinsk. At the moment Barazenka is held in the remand prison in Minsk.
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16:21 Father of dead Belarusian soldier applied to UN
Dweller of Krychau town Alyaksandr Shamryn sent a complaint to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to defend interest of his family in a dispute with the state.
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16:13 Is communist newspaper “Tovarishch” banned? 2
Court of Svetlahorsk fined of 40 basic unites local democratic activists - leaders of the district Party of Communists of Belarus Svyatlana Mikhalchanka, activists of the Belarusian Popular Front and the United Civil Party Viktar Akhramchuk and Syarhei Shavyalenak.
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16:01 In Belarus demand for dollars exceeds supply 11 times already 25
According to the results of foreign currency trade at Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on November 4, the exchange rate of the US dollar has grown and reached 2,123 Br. According to the Belorussian Currency and Stock Exchange, 26 banks have taken part in trading session. The volume of transactions was 71 mln 198 thousand (demand – 71 mln 234 thousands, supply 6 mln 343 thousands).
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15:14 US urge to allow American doctor to Zeltser 1
The US embassy in Minsk applied to the Belarusian authorities for allowing an American doctor to examine lawyer Emanuel Zeltser, who is in the detention center in Minsk.
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13:02 US Charge d'Affaires: “Now everything depends on Belarusian authorities” 2
US Charge d'Affaires in Minsk Jonathan Moore comments on the results of the presidential elections in America to the Charter’97 press center.
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11:13 Prosecutor’s office demands explanation from entrepreneurs 8
On November 4 the leader of the association “For Free Development of Enterprise” Viktar Harbachou was summoned to the Prosecutor’s office of Barysau and Barysau region.
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10:53 Andrei Sannikov: “Last dictatorship in Europe will be in focus of attention of US new administration”
New President of the United States Barack Obama has a difficult task to try to find solutions to a number of problems.
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10:45 KGB decided to be engaged in youth education 20
The KGB of Belarus is set to increase the variety of forms of educational work with the youth. It has been stated by the deputy chairman of the KGB (State Security Committee) of Belarus Mikalay Smalenski to journalists.
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7:16 For our Freedom and yours! 2
On November 5 journalists all over the world will hold solidarity actions under a common title “Stand Up for Journalism!” Independent Belarusian journalists have supported the protest.
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7:16 Democrat Barack Obama elected US president (Video) 16
Democratic candidate Barack Obama is elected president of the United States of America. Obama’s victory was decided after his win in Florida and California. Besides, the democratic leader gained victory in the states of Washington, Oregon, Hawaii, and New Mexico. He gained 338 voted of the electors.