News for 16 Mar 2011

16.03.2011 Information about tortures to be checked by Military Prosecutor Office

The General Prosecutor’s Office has sent the appeal lodged by human rights defender Ales Bialiatski there. It is connected with the fact Ales Mihalevich made public.

16.03.2011 Pyotr Mihurski still jobless

The former associate professor of Mahilyou State University, candidate of economic science, was dismissed “for political reasons” at the beginning of February.

16.03.2011 Zmitser Dashkevich and Edward Lobau to stand trials on March 22

The trials of the leaders of the Young Front have been postponed for one day by Minsk Moscow District Court (they had to take place on March 21).

Another suspect in mass riot case

16.03.2011 Another suspect in mass riot case

According to information received by human rights defenders, on 15 March Minsk law enforcement agents detained 28-year-old Dzmitry Daronin.

Mahiliou minor activist faces ante-date charges

16.03.2011 Mahiliou minor activist faces ante-date charges

On 15 March, Mahiliou activist Natallia Shkadun received a letter with an enclosed report of administrative offence allegedly committed by her under-aged daughter Hanna during a solidarity picket on 16 January 2011.

“Arsonists” of KGB Babruisk office to cover damage

16.03.2011 “Arsonists” of KGB Babruisk office to cover damage

According to the mother of Yauhen Vaskovich, charged with arson of the KGB Babruisk office back in autumn of 2010 and currently in custody in local pre-trial prison, he will have to cover the damage of BYR 100,000.

Valiantsin Stefanovich seeks recovery of property seized during KGB search

16.03.2011 Valiantsin Stefanovich seeks recovery of property seized during KGB search

Human rights defenders Ales Bialiatski, Valiantsin Stefanovich and Uladzimir Labkovich have received official replies to their earlier complaints concerning the property seized by the KGB during a search at Mr. Bialiatski’s apartment back on 20 December.

16.03.2011 Palazhanka summoned to KGB for interrogation

The girl accused of Dec.19 case does not exclude that she may be arrested again in connection with the activities of members of the Young Front aimed at releasing its members.

16.03.2011 Ales Mіhalevіch sends audio message

The deputy head of the movement “For Freedom” Yuras Hubarevich is sure that Ales Mihalevich is safe and sound in a safe place.

16.03.2011 Series of preventive mass detentions conducted in Minsk on March 15

The young people the police thought to be connected with the anarchist movement were detained. The majority of them were interrogated because of “the anarchists’ case” last year.

Weekly review of post-election situation in Belarus (7-13 March)

16.03.2011 Weekly review of post-election situation in Belarus (7-13 March)

On 9 March the assistant to the Representative of the International Observation Mission of the Committee on International Control over the Situation with Human Rights in Belarus, citizen of the Ukraine Maxim Kitsyuk was denied entry to the territory of the Republic of Belarus while crossing the border by train Kyiv - Minsk.

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