News for 27 Dec 2010

27.12.2010 Siaredzich summoned to KGB

The chief editor of the newspaper "Narodnaya Volya" Joseph Siaredzich has been summoned to the KGB for an interrogation.

27.12.2010 KGB do not confirm to Volha Nyaklyaeva whether her husband is in their custody

Volha Nyaklyaeva has visited the KGB today after the General Public Prosecutor's Office in order to file a complaint. Let us remind you, she demands to provide her husband Uladzimir Nyaklyaeu's lawyer access to him and also to inform whether the politician and the poet is alive.

Valiantsin Stefanovich: “It is essential to expose the means used by investigators”

27.12.2010 Valiantsin Stefanovich: “It is essential to expose the means used by investigators”

According to information received by the Human Rights Center “Viasna”, numerous persons have been subjected to harassment in the “mass riots” criminal case. Unidentified representatives of secret services reportedly beat a teenager, putting a bag on his head, forcing him to admit he had been incited to take part in the mass riots by opposition leaders.

Two members of Minsk city election commission renounce voting results

27.12.2010 Two members of Minsk city election commission renounce voting results

Members of Minsk city election commission Halina Siamdzianava and Aliaksei Sihayeu refused to sign the commission’s final minutes, providing their dissenting opinions on the election results.

Harassment of activists still underway

27.12.2010 Harassment of activists still underway

Veranika Lazouskaya, activist of the European Belarus movement, has been summoned to the KGB. Similar summons were received by UCP member Aliaksandr Stsepanenka and activist of “Tell the Truth” campaign Volha Burnevich.

Youth activists stand trials

27.12.2010 Youth activists stand trials

On 27 December, Minsk Maskouski Court sentenced youth opposition activists Volha Damaratskaya and Mikhail Matsevich to 10 days of imprisonment each.

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