19:46 Mikalai Khalezin: Lithuania leaks Viasna’s bank information

The head of the Belarus Free Theatre says Lithuania has disclosed NGOs bank information to the Belarusian authorities.

19:08 Trial for post on VKontakte postponed till August 10

Trial over Mozyr dweller Mikhail Karatkeivch began today, August 4.

17:43 Human rights activist Ales Byalyatski arrested

The flat and summer house of the human rights defender and the office of Viasna human rights centre were searched.

16:16 Authorities: Persons in plain clothes are a police officer and two sergeants

A representative of the police department of the Brest region executive committee, Uladzimir Sycheuski, said people in plainclothes on Wednesday protests were police officers.

15:56 Criminal case for insulting Lukashenka not opened

The Vitebsk region prosecutor’s office opted not to open a criminal case against activist of For Freedom movement Yury Salodki for insulting the president.

15:42 Justice Ministry accused BHC of libel

The Justice Ministry of Belarus swears that they had never even thought of depriving lawyers Hanna Bakhtsina and Darya Lipkina of their licenses…

15:30 Fitch Ratings lowers ratings of 6 Belarusian banks

Fitch Ratings agency lowered ratings of six Belarusian banks to “B-“, the agency’s press release says.

15:14 Bandarenka can be taken to prison again

The wife of “European Belarus” Zmitser Bandarenka fears that he would be taken to the prison hospital without a possibility to have a course of rehabilitation.

12:37 Trial for entry on Vkontakte page

Proceedings in the administrative case of melioration machines plant worker in Mozyr Mikhail Karatkevich are scheduled for August 4.

1:46 Picketers of Horki penal colony sentenced to arrest

On August 3, detained participants of a picket to support Young Front leader Zmitser Dashkevich stood trials in Drybin and Horki (the Mahilou region).