News for 22 May 2012
22.05.2012 Baranavichy authorities block registration of Ukrainian minority NGO
It is two years since Baranavichy activist Mikalai Charnavus started applying for the registration of a local Ukrainian minority NGO “Kobzar”. His latest visit to chairman of Brest regional executive committee Kanstantsin Sumar was not optimistic, as the high official said the NGO could only be registered after 15 mln rubles were donated to the city budget.
22.05.2012 Arrested Mikalai Dzemidzenka taken to hospital
Young Front activist Mikalai Dzemidzenka has been guarded from a detention centre to hospital No. 9.
22.05.2012 Amnesty International’s position on the case of Syarhei Kavalenka
Over the course of the last few days, a number of individuals and organizations, including the MEP Henryk Migalski, have called on Amnesty International to recognise Syarhei Kavalenka as a prisoner of conscience. This statement explains why Amnesty International has not been able to do so.
22.05.2012 Mahiliou Youth Center still harassed by tax inspection
Mahiliou-based Youth Center is once again target of harassment, as local tax inspection claims the NGO has failed to submit an income declaration.
22.05.2012 Minsk activist appeals fine for resisting forced fingerprinting
Ruslan Nevar has lodged a complaint against a decision by Minsk City Court which upheld a 4 mln fine of 6 April 2012 ordered by Kastrychnitski District Court for refusing to undergo forced fingerprinting.
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