News on 1.10.2012

1.10.2012

Human rights activist searched on border for more than 5 hours 7

15:40, — Politics

Human rights activist Dzmitry Salauyou was returning from Poland through Pyashchatka checkpoint.

Police to be given free hand 175

15:06, — Politics

Lukashenka demands to give more power to police officers.

Belarusian activists detained on Ukrainian border

14:21, — Politics

Customs officers searched a car of the family of activists Syarhei Semyanyuk and Iryna Smyayan Semyanyuk at Novaya Huta checkpoint on the Belarusian-Ukrainian border on September 30.

New scandal with smuggling

13:27, — Politics

Greece shut down the illegal import of electrical appliances from Belarus

Viasna human rights centre: Ales Byalyatski not in punishment cell 2

12:47, — Politics

The information about placing Ales Byalyatski into a punishment cell, which earlier was spread by Platform organization, has not been confirmed.

Makayeu accused of “car smuggling” 12

12:39, — Politics

Ales Makayeu, the deputy head of Razam solidarity movement, may face criminal prosecution.

Former prison superior: Stop mocking at Dashkevich!

12:07, — Politics

Former head of the Ivatsevichi prison publicly addressed the head of the Mozyr penal colony.

Belorusskiye Novosti website: 82.2% didn’t vote

11:53, — Politics

This is the result of the opinion poll on the website of BelaPAN’s online newspaper.

Mikalai Statkevich: Don’t trade in people

11:47, — Politics

Trade in human beings cannot be started. Europe should adhere to its position.

Dzmitry Bandarenka: It’s sabotage time

11:42, — Politics

The Belarusian dictatorship took a deadly blow. Who needs a dictator rejected by his people?

Authorities hide meningitis epidemic in Homel? 50

10:56, — society

The disease outbreak was caused by contaminated water.

Release of Kavalenka causes panic among Vitebsk officials 38

10:50, — Politics

Officials ordered to increase security at administrative buildings in the city.

Dictator 2.5 times increased his private fund 51

10:25, — Politics

The amount the reserve fund of Lukashenka in 2013 will be 1 912 951 760 000 rubbles or 225 million USD.

Families of political prisoners thanked to the Pope 16

9:56, — Politics

The relatives of the Belarusian political prisoners expressed their gratitude to the Pope for his attention to the convicts.

No money for salaries 66

8:28, — society

In Glubokae district the workers were left without any bread and butter.