News on 2.08.2012

2.08.2012

Lyabedzka remains under control 9

17:59, — Politics

Anatol Lyabedzka, the leader of the United Civil Party (UCP), gained restoration of his constitutional rights to the freedom of movement.

BAJ appeals to UN Special Rapporteur over Anton Surapin's case 5

16:46, — Politics

The Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) urges Frank La Rue raise his voice for the release of the arrested journalist.

Leaflets “Belarus is not Russia” seized from candidate in Slonim 3

16:11, — Politics

Ivan Sheha does not believe he can win the “parliamentary election”.

Dictator about the dismissal of generals: We didn’t punish them enough 148

16:04, — Politics

In Soviet times for such things they would be put behind bars, said Lukashenka.

An official about the ban on the cheap alcohol: Let's ban "Coca Cola" then 41

15:23, — society

Belarus continues unequal battle with green serpent.

Tomas Mazetti to Ukrainian TV: Lukashenka's days are numbered 39

14:18, — Politics

A scandal with intrusion into Belarus's airspace is still in the spotlight of the world media.

“Lukanomics” is on the verge of collapse again 48

13:34, — Economics

The authorities require new loans in exchange for reforms that will lead to increase in the price of everything.

Paratrooper teddy bears demand to release political prisoners (Photo) 8

13:15, — Politics

Zmena youth movement carried out a performance on occasion of the airborne forces day.

Lukashenka accused the Prosecutor General's Office in the «paperwork and formalism» 28

12:59, — Politics

The governor again asked to strengthen the "fight against corruption" and criticized the Prosecutor General's Office.

Signature collector denied entry to dormitory in Mahilou 4

12:22, — Politics

However campaigning for a pro-governmental candidate is allowed there.

Atroshchankau: Do not cooperate with criminals (Video) 10

11:32, — Politics

A former political prisoner Aliaksandr Atroshchankau calls to not go to the "elections".

Disappeared human rights activist found  in detention centre

11:31, — Politics

Alena Kraspuskaya-Kaspyarovich, a deputy director of Platform organization, is in a detention centre in Akrestin Street in Minsk.

There will be no increase of salaries in August 48

10:51, — Economics

The increase of salaries in the public sector has been postponed from August to September.

Ministry of Justice threatens to issue written warning to BPF 4

10:26, — Politics

The BPF party received a letter from the Ministry of Justice over “violations of requirements of legislation and the party statute”.

Human rights activists have demanded Sukala’s resignation 33

10:22, — Economics

Representatives of civil initiative against lawlessness in courts and prosecutor's office appealed to Lukashenka with a proposal to dismiss the Chairman of the Supreme Court.

A Dream of a Belarusian (Video) 61

2:14, — Politics

One can expect everything from the sky in view of the recent scandals with the air defence forces and teddy bears.

Russian media: "The union" sky is a passing yard 92

0:18, — Politics

Anton Suryapin, the first journalist who published photos of Swedish "teddy troopers" with democratic slogans, which was dropped over Belarus in July, is being detained  in the KGB jail without charge.