News for 2 Dec 2011

Georgian human rights defenders demanded from Lukashenka to release Bialiatski (photos, video)

02.12.2011 Georgian human rights defenders demanded from Lukashenka to release Bialiatski (photos, video)

On 1 December in Tbilisi members of the “Center for Human Rights” (HRIDC), a member organization of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), joined the global action in support of Ales Bialiatski, vice-President of the FIDH, Chairman of the Human Rights Center “Viasna”.

Deputy Chairman of the Human Rights Center “Viasna” Valiantsin Stefanovich is tried today

02.12.2011 Deputy Chairman of the Human Rights Center “Viasna” Valiantsin Stefanovich is tried today

The administrative trial on exaction of taxes from Valiantsin Stefanovich started at the Partyzanski District Court of Minsk at 10 a.m on 1 December. It was to have taken place back on 15 November, but was postponed as the defendant couldn't attend it for family reasons.

Brest: no acquittal for Viktar Syrytsa and Zinaida Mikhniuk

02.12.2011 Brest: no acquittal for Viktar Syrytsa and Zinaida Mikhniuk

On 11 November Stanislau Pivavar, Judge of the Baranavichy City and District Court, fined Viktar Syrytsa 875,000 rubles under Article 23.34, part 2, “violation of the rules of conduct of mass events”, for holding the People's Assembly in Baranavichy on 8 October.

Ales Bialiatski transferred to Zhodzina prison

02.12.2011 Ales Bialiatski transferred to Zhodzina prison

Human rights defender Ales Bialiatski, sentenced to 4.5 years in a high security colony for alleged tax evasion on 24 November, has been transferred to the notorious Zhodzina prison.

02.12.2011 Mikalai Autukhovich on strike in prison

Mikalai Autukhovich has recently sent a letter to director Volha Mikalaichyk, who made a film about the businessman from Vaukavyck.

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