16:40 Witness: There are inconsistencies in Vasilyeu's case

Oral arguments were heard at a trial behind closed doors against former deputy head of the Minsk city executive committee Ihar Vasilyeu.

16:16 Human rights activists: Sarochyk's case should be reconsidered

Platform Innovation, a private cultural and educational organisation, appealed to Lukashenka asking to give a fair estimate of the case on beating parking lot security guard Vasily Sarochyk.

16:11 Belarusian wall

A short movie was posted on the internet about the Belarusian politically imprisoned anarchists.

16:05 Performance at Komarovka market: “I can't buy anything at this market”

Activists of Alternative youth initiative held a performance at Komarovka market devoted to the official unemployment rate in Belarus.

13:06 Passenger jet crashes in Kazakhstan: no one survived

The tragedy happened near Almaty.

12:43 Slave labour and requisitions have become a norm in Belarus

The local authorities decided to involve the city residence in the upcoming restoration of the catsle in Bykhau.

12:20 Granit plant administration continues scaring workers

Two drivers of Mikashevichy-based Granit plant were fined 700,000 rubles each for missing a meeting of the plant commission.

11:20 The parliament will toughen the law on political parties

The House of Representatives will examine amendments to the laws on political parties and public associations.

11:11 Iryna Khalip applies for leaving Belarus

Iryna Khalip asks permission to leave for the UK and Russia.

11:03 Fine of 2.5m rubles for solidarity with Byalyatski

Syarhei Malashenak, an activist of the organising committee to create BCD party,  was found guilty of holding an unsanctioned picket by the city court of Navapolatsk.

9:02 Lukashenka, Berlusconi and Ahmadinejad accused of anti-Semitism

Moscow Bureau for Human Rights made a statement on the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

8:35 Action of solidarity with human rights activists from Grodno took place in Minsk

The human rights activists Anastasiya Loika, Valiantsin Stefanovich and Uladzimir Labkovich supported their colleagues from Grodno.

8:28 Naidzienka has headed the security service of the Development Bank

A former deputy head of Minsk city’s police department, who participated in opposition protests dispersals, found a new job.

0:01 Swedish pilots receive Charter'97 Award

Tomas Mazetti, Per Cromwell and Hannah Frey met with charter97.org editor Natallia Radzina in Malmo (Sweden).