News on 19.06.2012

19.06.2012

OSCE on cyber crimes of the Belarusian regime 28

18:35, — Politics

The OSCE conference on Internet freedom took place in Dublin on 18-19 June.

Scandal over Byalyatski's case does not subsides in Lithuania 4

17:20, — Politics

New checks over the case of a Belarusian human rights activist are being carried out.

Usau: Authorities fear social outbreak 35

16:41, — Politics

The authorities take the forthcoming “parliamentary election” seriously because they don't know how the situation may develop.

Dictator dreams of heaping South America with fertilizers 39

14:43, — Economics

Lukashenka dreams Hugo Chavez and he will create facilities in Venezuela to produce fertilizers in hope to conquer the Latin America market.

Human rights activists are calling for solidarity with Byalatski 3

14:40, — Politics

International organizations expressed the need for urgent intervention in the case of arrested human rights defender.

Lebedko goes to «deputy» 74

14:33, — Politics

According to UCP deputy chairman Lev Margolin, the party will nominate about 50 candidates for election.

Wanted Russian fans stopped at border

13:43, — in the world

Two Russian football fans wanted in connection with an attack on stewards have been detained as they tried to cross the Polish border into Belarus.

Martynov left for Rio de Janeiro 11

13:27, — Politics

Belarus’ delegation will participate in the UN conference on sustainable development (Rio+20) in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) on 20-22 June.

Who pays for party? 50

13:10, — Politics

The first round of “parliamentary election” will cost 9 million dollars.

Journalist fired for “wrong” articles 10

12:48, — Politics

Andrei Shyshkin, the editor-in-chief of Rahachou-based newspaper Svabonaya Slova, is going to dismiss journalist Syarhei Serhiyenka.

Success of Lukonomy: Warehouses bursting at seams

12:24, — Economics

Warehouses keep 243% of average monthly production output.

Belarusian Interior Ministry hides Bakiyev's status 17

12:21, — Politics

The Interior Ministry of Belarus refuses to say the status of Bakiyev and his family members in Belarus.

UNDP deletes Kureichyk's version of «Higher than the Sky» at Youtube 25

11:52, — Culture

Andrei Kureichyk thinks that it was like the war declaration.

Sacked activist not allowed to hold picket 1

11:45, — Politics

On June 18, activist Ryhor Hryk received a letter signed by Kastyukevich, a deputy chairman of the Baranavichy city executive committee.

Harry Pahanyaila sues Interior Ministry 5

11:31, — Politics

The first hearing over Harry Phanyaila's lawsuit against the Interior Ministry is scheduled for June 19.

EUobserver: Another Lukashenko's purse will fall under the sanctions 55

11:19, By Nickolaj Nielsen, EUobserver — Politics

The EU has said it does not rule out adding more people to its Belarus sanctions list so long as repression continues.