16:31 Independent trade unions rejected holding 15 pickets

The Trade Union of Workers of Radio Electronic Industry is rejected holding 15 pickets against violation of rights of the trade union.

16:00 European parliament’s resolution calls upon Belarus to release political prisoners

A vote on the situation in Belarus is to take place on April 2 at the session of the European Parliament in Brussels. Deputies call upon the Belarusian authorities to demonstrate “substantial progress”.

12:45 The number of people restricted to travel abroad may increase in Belarus

On April 2, the “house of representatives” is to consider a new draft law on order of abroad travelling of citizens of Belarus.

12:23 Teacher Mariana Hruzdzilovich fired for telling about Freedom Day reinstated to job

On March 31 in the evening, teacher of SOL Minsk education center Mariana Hruzdzilovich was introduced an order cancelling the previous order of dismissal.

12:16 Russia finally refused 100bn rubble loan to Belarus

This information was spread by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Finance.

11:36 Russian embassy demands Belarusian authorities to explain TV stations switching off

The Embassy of Russian in Belarus doesn’t understand why a number of Russian TV channels have been switched off by the cable operators.

11:32 MEPs cancelled visit to Minsk

The European Parliament cancelled a visit of its members to Minsk scheduled for April 6–8.

8:13 Human rights activist charged under two articles of Criminal Code

Human rights activist from Vitsebsk Leanid Svetsik was charged under two articles of the Criminal Code on March 31.