News for 9 Aug 2012
09.08.2012 Pinsk: formation of PECs from members of one labor collective isn’t even concealed sometimes
On 8 August the Pinsk City Executive Committee formed 87 precinct election commissions for the Pinsk city election constituency #14.
09.08.2012 Journalists Yuliya Darashkevich and Iryna Kozlik punished with fines
In the evening of 8 August police detained journalists Yuliya Darashkevich and Iryna Kozlik while they were making photos for a virtual poster with paratrooper bears within the frames of a solidarity action with the imprisoned photographer Anton Surapin.
09.08.2012 Mazyr: observer didn't manage to get to sitting of district executive committee held to form PECs
On 6 July election observer Uladzimir Tseliapun applied to the head of the organizational and personnel department of the Mazyr District Executive Committee Veranika Baikova who is also the secretary of constituency election commission #42 in order to find about the date, time and place of the sitting of the Mazyr District Executive Committee at which the precinct election commissions of election constituency #42 were to be formed.
09.08.2012 Bialynichy authorities propose parliamentary candidates to hold electoral meetings in lime grove
On 7 August the Bialynichy District Executive Committee determined the places where candidates for the Parliament are allowed to hold electoral meetings and place agitation materials.
09.08.2012 Orsha district: majority of opposition representatives not included in PECs
The Orsha District Executive Committee included six out of eight nominees of the Belarusian leftist party “Fair World” in precinct election commissions, which is quite a good ratio. Other political parties didn't nominate any representatives to the PECs of the Orsha district.
09.08.2012 Strange circumstances in formation of Babruisk PECs
The list of members of precinct election commission #27 includes Marharyta Bialiayeva. Opposite her surname it is indicated that she was nominated to the commission by collection of signatures of electors, which is followed by the inscription (will bring) in brackets. Most probably, she is well-known for her work in the commission, if it she is allowed to present such papers later.
09.08.2012 Dunja Mijatović calls on Belarusian authorities to release Anton Surapin
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media asked Belarusian authorities to drop charges against detained journalist.
09.08.2012 Fine for honest elections without Lukashenka
Leu Marholin, a deputy head of the United Civil Party, and his election agent Mikhail Vasiliieu have been fined for holding an election picket.
09.08.2012 Political prisoner Vasil Parfiankou transferred to arrest house
Vasil Parfiankou, sentenced to a prison term for the post-election protests, but released in August 2011, has been thrown behind bars again.
09.08.2012 “BelSat” journalists detained in Vitsebsk
Police detained Volha Starostina and Dzyanis Mikhailau as they were shooting a reportage.
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