News for 25 Mar 2014

Zhodzina City Election Commission refuses to report voting results

25.03.2014 Zhodzina City Election Commission refuses to report voting results

An independent observer in Zhodzina, Aliaksei Lapitski, says that Zhodzina has not seen such a high voter turnout in any of the previous local elections. Meanwhile, in terms of visibility the campaign was practically unnoticed.

25.03.2014 Two BCD activists detained outside Ukrainian Consulate in Brest

Brest police detained activists of the Belarusian Christian Democracy Heorhi Dzmitruk and Zmitser Shukhrai. They were detained when leaving the Consulate of Ukraine. The activists were taken to the police station, but their charges are yet unknown, “Nasha Niva” reports quoting co-chairman of the BCD’s organizing committee Pavel Seviarynets.

25.03.2014 Hunger strike at Babruisk tractor spare parts plant

Activists with Belarusian Free Trade Union go on hunger strike over discrimination in collective agreements.

Observer in Baranavichy asks prosecutors to check “records” of home voting

25.03.2014 Observer in Baranavichy asks prosecutors to check “records” of home voting

On 24 March, an independent observer Viktar Syrytsa sent a complaint to the Baranavichy Interdistrict Prosecutor's Office to appeal against a violation of the Electoral Code by members of the election commission at polling station No. 49. In his complaint, Viktar Syrytsa says that the final report showed extremely high percentage of home voters.

Babruisk observers file complaints

25.03.2014 Babruisk observers file complaints

A number of polling stations in Babruisk, where representatives of local democratic forces were running, were visited by unauthorized persons on the main voting day, including senior officials: City Executive Committee Chairman Dzmitry Bonakhau, his deputy Aliaksandr Markachou and others. Independent observers say that they openly gave orders to the election commission chairman.

25.03.2014 Police, village soviet checking on Zhyznewski’s nephew ahead of Freedom Day demonstration in Minsk

A nephew of a Mikhail Zhyznewski, a Belarusian young man killed in Kyiv in late January, has been visited by police and contacted by the village soviet over his plans to participate in a "Dzen Voli" (Freedom Day) demonstration in Minsk on March 25.

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