News for 2 Sep 2015

"Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections" present their reports to OSCE ODIHR mission

02.09.2015 "Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections" present their reports to OSCE ODIHR mission

September 2, the coordinators of the campaign "Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections" had the first meeting with the mission of the OSCE ODIHR, which has started its work in Minsk.

Belarus: The release of six political prisoners should not overshadow ongoing human rights violations

02.09.2015 Belarus: The release of six political prisoners should not overshadow ongoing human rights violations

Ahead of the revision of the restrictive measures against Belarus by EU members states, FIDH urge the European Union to assess the critical lack of effective reforms that would allow Belarusian citizens to exercise their civil, political and economic rights. The EU should also require full rehabilitation of all former political prisoners.

Salihorsk: a “prophylactic talk” held with the son of the road policeman

02.09.2015 Salihorsk: a “prophylactic talk” held with the son of the road policeman

Salihorsk District Police Department doesn't see any offense in the threats against Aliaksandr Malochka, provoked by his demand that road policemen observe the legislation and use the Belarusian language while talking to him.

Salihorsk District Court dismisses BPF lawsuit

02.09.2015 Salihorsk District Court dismisses BPF lawsuit

Salihorsk District Court dismissed the appeal of Mnsk regional organization of the NGO Belarusian Popular Front “Adradžennie” against the refusal to include its representatives in precinct election commissions. Judge A. Burautsou found no violations in the actions of state officials related to the formation of the precinct election commissions.

Hare Krishna preachers detained in Orša

02.09.2015 Hare Krishna preachers detained in Orša

This is not the first time Vaishnavs come to Orša. One can sometimes see them near the city market, where they sell their books under the guise of receiving donations from them.

Stefanovich: The objective of the authorities was to clear the list of political prisoners

02.09.2015 Stefanovich: The objective of the authorities was to clear the list of political prisoners

According to the website of the Investigative Committee of Belarus, the persons, charged in the "graffiti case", have been released under the recognizance not to leave.

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