News for 16 Dec 2011
16.12.2011 Partyzanski District Court: 54 + 2 million rubles to be exacted from Stefanovich
On 16 December the Partyzanski District Tax Inspection of Minsk increased the sum of the claim to Valiantsin Stefanovich to 53 million rubles. A representative of the tax inspection stated that the statement that earlier information about Stefanovich’s account in the Lithuanian bank SEB, provided by the Lithuanian authorities, is incomplete, mustn’t be taken into account, because it wasn’t specified what is incomplete.
16.12.2011 Vitsebsk prosecuting authorities warn local pro-dem activists ahead of 19 December rally
Vitsebsk pro-democratic activists Khrystafor Zhaliapau, Aliaksei Haurutsikau and Yan Dziarzhautsau have received official warnings issued by the Regional Prosecutor’s Office following their application for a demonstration to commemorate the 2010 post-election protest scheduled on 19 December 2011.
16.12.2011 EU expands sanctions against Belarus after Byalyatski's trial
The EU's press-center has informed that two officials who participated in the trial against HR defender Ales Byalyatski were included into the "black list".
16.12.2011 National Bolshevik activist Kontush fined on false evidence charges
The hooliganism case of activist of the National Bolsheviks Party Yauhen Kontysh has taken an unexpected turn after the youth was invited to Minsk Pershamaiski District Police Department for reported termination of the administrative prosecution, where he faced new charges for alleged giving false evidence, namely failure to state the names of his co-activists suspected of involvement in an action outside the Belarusian State TV office in Minsk on 3 December.
16.12.2011 BCD Brest activists to stand trial on foul language charges
Brest activists of the Belarusian Christian Democracy Zmitser Shurkhai and Ales Charkashyn are facing charges of using foul language in a public place following their arrest by road police on 15 December.
16.12.2011 Text message from colony: Mikalaj Autukhovich slashes his wrists
Radio Liberty's correspondent received a text message from Ivatsevichy colony No. 5 that the political prisoner had attempted to commit suicide.
16.12.2011 U.S. Senate approves "Democracy and Human Rights Act in Belarus"
The draft bill prescribes support of democracy and human rights in our country.
16.12.2011 Uladzislau Kavalyou's mother and sister send appeal to UN
Relatives of one of Minsk metro terrorist act convicts sent a note on breaking the right for living to the Committee on Human Rights on December 15.
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