News on the topic: administrative prosecution
31.05.2012 National Bolsheviks leader given 5 days in custody
Yauheny Kontush, the leader of the Belarusian National Bolsheviks, has been sentenced to five days in custody by the Maskouski district court on May 30.
31.05.2012 Belarusian Activist Gets Additional 10 Days For ‘Vulgar Words’
MINSK – A Belarusian opposition activist, who was expected to be released on May 31 after serving a 15-day prison term, has been sentenced to 10 more days in jail for "saying vulgar words" to police.
30.05.2012 European Belarus activists sentenced to 5 days of arrest
Maksim Viniarski, activist of the European Belarus opposition movement, has been sentenced to 5 days of administrative arrest.
28.05.2012 Young Front member Raman Vasilyeu taken into custody for 12 days again
An activist of Young Front was tried today in the Maskouski district court of Minsk.
28.05.2012 Another Young Front activist faces additional charges after 12 days of prison
On 26 May, Raman Vasilyeu, activist of the Young Front opposition movement, was expected to be released after serving 12 days of arrest for public displaying of a white-red-white flag.
25.05.2012 Dzmitry Kramyanetski sentenced to 10 days of arrest
An administrative case against Dzmitry Kramyanetski, who was accused of swearing (article 17.1 of the Code of Administrative Offences), was heard in the Maskouski district court.
24.05.2012 Human rights defender Aleh Vouchak sentenced to 9 days of arrest
Human rights defender Aleh Vouchak has been sentenced to nine days of administrative arrest on disorderly conduct, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports.
24.05.2012 Young Front activist Yaromenak sentenced to 10 days of arrest
Uladzimir Yaromenak, activist of the Young Front opposition movement, has been sentenced to 10 days of administrative arrest for alleged violation of Art. 17.1 of the Administrative Code (“disorderly conduct”).
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.
18.05.2012 Trial of imprisoned opposition activist's wife postponed until May 30
The trial of imprisoned opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka's wife and two more people has been postponed until May 30.
18.05.2012 Two Young Front activists jailed
Uladzimir Yaromenak and Pavel Siarhei, activists of the Young Front opposition movement, were sentenced to seven and five days of administrative arrest respectively in yesterday’s trial at Minsk Frunzenski District Court.
16.05.2012 Youth activist Ivan Amelchanka convicted of “disorderly conduct”
Judge Mikhail Khoma of Minsk Leninski district Court has sentenced activist Ivan Amelchanka to 15 days of administrative arrest on hooliganism charges.
16.05.2012 Youth activist Amelchanka to stand trial on administrative charges
Youth activist Ivan Amelchanka was detained yesterday at Minsk Leninski District Police Department and later taken to a detention center in Akrestsin Street. He is expected to stand administrative trial tomorrow morning.
15.05.2012 Bykhau policeman won’t be punished for forged report
During a court hearing at the Bykhau District Court Aliaksandr Shachanok noticed that his signature under a violation report was forged.
15.05.2012 Minsk City Court upholds verdict to victim of dactylography
Minsk City Court left unchanged the verdict of the Kastrychnitski District Court of Minsk concerning the administrative case against Ruslan Nevar who refused from dactylography because of his religious views. The case was considered by Judge Siarhei Khrypach.