16:10 Asipovichy Automobile Units Plant works four-day weeks

Staff members of the plant have been ordered to take an unpaid leave for several days.

15:49 Amnesty International pickets Belarusian Embassy in Moscow

Activists of Amnesty International held a picket against the death penalty in Belarus on April 10.

13:49 Workers escape from Mahilouliftmash

Only on last Friday around 50 people quit the enterprise. More than 70 left it in March.

12:49 New Russian law will hit MAP

Russian is going to apply a utilization fee to all imported cars, including the ones made in Belarus.

12:43 MPs stop correspondence with people

The chairman of the commission on human rights of the House of Representatives Andrej Navumovich has informed the Civic Initiative Against Lawlessness in Courts and Prosecutor’s Offices and the correspondence with them has been stopped.

12:25 Nina Bahinskaya gets fined 2,5 million rubles for prayer

On 10 April Maskouski District Court of Minsk considered a civil case against Nima Bahinskaya.

12:12 Picture on internet became reason for administrative case

Police started a criminal case against activists from Biarozauka settlement in LIda district, having seen a picture of their action on the Freedom Day on the web-site of radio Racyja.

11:51 Supreme Court refused to register MChD

The Supreme Court of Belarus refused to register the public association Young Christian Democrats.

11:41 Jury Hubarevich: First step must be made by regime

The deputy chairman of the Movement for Freedom stated that the possibility of a dialogue between Minsk and Brussels will emerge after the release of the political prisoners.

11:32 Politologist Valer Karbalevich detained near German Embassy

Politologist Valer Karbalevich, who was heading to the German Embassy to an appointment, was detained by police.

11:08 Fake Putin caught on German train

A Russian-speaking resident of Germany showed driver's licence in the name of Vladimir Putin to ticket collectors.

10:58 Workers of Chemical Products Plant complain about low wages

Unsatisfied with working conditions, workers of Homel-based Chemical Products Plant filed a complaint to Lukashenka's administration.

10:22 Minskers bring flowers to monument of metro blast victims

Two years have passed since the tragedy in the Minsk metro.

9:26 Belarus tightens grip on political prisoners

As the Nobel peace prize nominee and human rights defender Ales Bialiatski continues to languish away in a penal colony, his compatriots attempt to secure his freedom and 10 other political prisoners.

9:25 Mogilevliftmash: Humiliating extortions and starvation wages

A practice of extorting money for “good deeds” from the most vulnerable social classes has become a tradition for the authorities.

8:13 Belarusian weightlifter becomes European Champion

Alena Chichkan of Belarus won the 58kg event at the 2013 Senior European Weightlifting Championships in Tirana, Albania on 10 April.

1:48 Milinkevich: It's time to stop destructive talks about sanctions

Aliaksandr Milinkevich, the leader of the Movement for Freedom, comments on his speech in the European Parliament.

1:46 Belarus marks 2nd anniversary of Minsk metro blast

An explosion occurred at the Kastrychnitskaya metro station in Minsk on April 11, 2011.