News on the topic: search
04.01.2011 Search at the apartment of Aliaksandr Piatkevich
A democratic activist Aliaksandr Piatkevich informed human rights defenders about the search that had been conducted by KGB officers in his apartment. A computer and information carriers were confiscated from him as a result.
03.01.2011 Pavel Yukhnevich had to meet New Year in delinquents' isolation center
After the search in the apartment of the photo journalist Yuliya Darashkevich, her husband, an activist of the European Belarus Pavel Yukhnevich was taken to KGB, allegedly for an interrogation. There a report for participation in the protest action that had taken place in the center of Minsk on 19 December was drawn up and the activist was taken to the Maskouski District Court of Minsk.
30.12.2010 KGB raids human rights activist Alena Tankachova's apartment
Belarus' state security service (KGB) on Wednesday searched the apartment of human rights activist Alena Tankachova in Minsk.
29.12.2010 KGB raids office shared by Belarusian PEN Center and private weekly Nasha Niva
KGB officers raided the office of the Belarusian PEN Center and the private weekly Nasha Niva in downtown Minsk on Tuesday evening.
28.12.2010 Flat of UCP leader Anatol Lyabedzka is searched
The flat of the leader of the United Civil Party Anatol Lyabedzka is being searched now. Lyabedzka’s son Artsyom is in his father’s flat now. He managed to make a phone call to the UCP office and informed about the search.
27.12.2010 Harassment of activists still underway
Veranika Lazouskaya, activist of the European Belarus movement, has been summoned to the KGB. Similar summons were received by UCP member Aliaksandr Stsepanenka and activist of “Tell the Truth” campaign Volha Burnevich.
25.12.2010 Police and KGB raid apartments and offices. Tatsiana Reviaka’s flat NOT raided
Despite Christmas, Belarusian law-enforcement agencies keep raiding opposition offices and apartments of civil and political activists, adding to the increasing atmosphere of fear in the society. We would like to inform that earlier reports on searches in the private apartment of Viasna’s activist Tatsiana Reviaka proved to be false.
25.12.2010 Police and KGB raid appartments of HR activists
At 12.40 this afternoon, Belarusian law-enforcement agencies broke into the private appartment of Tatsiana Reviaka, activist of the Human Rights Center "Viasna". The appartment is currently being searched. Earlier this morning, the KGB searched the private appartments of human rights defenders Aliaksei Kaputski and Aleh Vouchak.
24.12.2010 KGB officers search home of Nyaklyayew's campaign aide Alyaksandr Fyaduta
KGB officers late on Thursday searched the apartment of political expert Alyaksandr Fyaduta, a campaign aide of former presidential candidate Uladzimir Nyaklyayew.
24.12.2010 All office equipment and election materials confiscated from Dzmitry Us’s office
The search of the printing enterprise “Trivium” headed by Dzmitry Us took three hours.
24.12.2010 KGB raid apartment of “New Life” church’s lawyer
On 24 December, Minsk KGB raided the private apartment of Siarhei Lukanin, lawyer of the “New Life” Protestant Church, seizing PCs and data storage devices.
06.12.2010 Andrei Sannikau’s wife searched at Minsk airport
Journalist Iryna Khalip, the wife of Belarusian presidential candidate Andrei Sannikau, was detained at the Minsk-2 airport on 4 December night on her way from Budapest, where she had received a diploma of the Central European Initiative for her contribution in investigative journalism.
29.11.2010 Apartment of lawyer Siarhei Balykin searched in Minsk
The head of the Association of Small and Medium Business, lawyer Siarhei Balykin is intended to appeal to the prosecutor’s office against the actions of police officers.
01.09.2010 State Control Committee and KGB are searching Vardamatski’s office
A search is going on in the sociological laboratory Novak. It is conducted by officers of the department of financial investigations of the State Control Committee. They are copying information from the laboratory’s computers. According to information of the European Radio for Belarus, KGB officers take part in the search as well.
30.07.2010 Ales Ramanovich's case: to be continued
The trial of the administrative case of a member of the Belarusian Popular Front and the For Freedom movement Ales Ramanovich was postponed to 10 a.m. on 10 August. Yesterday, the Pinsk Town and District Court started reviewing the case after the earlier verdict had been reversed by the Brest Region Court.