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Ivashkevich under pressure to “repent” on Charter'97 website

Ivashkevich under pressure to “repent” on Charter'97 website âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü? 268

22.05, 9:40 — Politics

A judge says Ivashkevich is obliged to pay 500,000 rubles and publish a denial of his previous statement on Charter'97 website.

U.S. Treasury accuses belarusian bank in the "laundering" money

U.S. Treasury accuses belarusian bank in the "laundering" money âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü 7

22.05, 19:48 — Politics

U.S. Treasury suspects belarusian Credexbank in illegally "laundering" money.

Passport control resumed on Belarus-Russia border

Passport control resumed on Belarus-Russia border âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü 77

22.05, 17:50 — Politics

Border guards check documents of people crossing the Belarusian-Russian border by car.

Natallia Radzina: Let Lukashenka’s court tell BT and “Sovetskaya Belorussia” what to do

Natallia Radzina: Let Lukashenka’s court tell BT and “Sovetskaya Belorussia” what to do âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü 75

22.05, 15:59 — Politics

The unprecedented ruling of the court of Savetski district in the suit against Viktar Ivashkevich is commented by the editor-in-chief of charter97.org.

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Viktar Ivashkevich: Judge promised to “consult someone” on how her decision should be fulfilled 21

17:10, — Politics

Viktar Ivashkevich: Judge promised to “consult someone” on how her decision should be fulfilled

One of the leaders of Belarusian opposition comments on the decision of Savetski court, which makes him refute his call for sanctions at the website of charter97.org.

Information minister predicts soon end for newspapers

14:01, — Politics

Information minister predicts soon end for newspapers

Media will see hard times.

Reasons to be executed in Belarus (Video) 13

13:54, — Politics

Reasons to be executed in Belarus (Video)

Polish TVN channel showed a report about Belarusian investigation, trial and death sentence to Uladizslau Kavalyou and Dzmitry Kanavalau.

Brutally beaten by police Mouchan may stand trial (Photo) âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü? 18

13:28, — Politics

Brutally beaten by police Mouchan may stand trial (Photo)

Human rights activists are looking for eyewitnesses of beating an activist of European Belarus civil campaign.

Naftan FC players on verge of strike

12:34, — Sport

Naftan FC players on verge of strike

Football players may refuse to play the next match if the team does not receive salary.

Aleh Vouchak: “Police actions towards young activists are pure crime”

12:30, — Politics

Aleh Vouchak: “Police actions towards young activists are pure crime”

Beating up young activists of political organisations by policemen is an almost indispensible part of their detention during street rallies and even in their own flats.

Belarus Ambassador to Germany against simplification of visa regime 23

12:10, — Politics

Belarus Ambassador to Germany against simplification of visa regime

Ambassador Andrei Giro did not even want to discuss reduction of Schengen visa costs for Belarusians.

Index of Censorship urges to stop repression in Azerbaijan

11:45, — in the world

Index of Censorship urges to stop repression in Azerbaijan

The human rights organization Index of Censorship asked the President of Azerbaijan to stop the repression in the state.

Russian journalists again invited on free tour

11:39, — Politics

Russian journalists again invited on free tour

A media tour for Russian and “union state” reporters will be held in Minsk on 23-25 May.

Litesound fight at Russian Party in Baku 45

10:46, — Culture

Litesound fight at Russian Party in Baku

The fight occurred at a party at "Buranovskie grandmothers".

Arrested Mikalai Dzemidzenka taken to hospital 11

10:06, — Politics

Arrested Mikalai Dzemidzenka taken to hospital

Young Front activist Mikalai Dzemidzenka has been guarded from a detention centre to hospital No. 9.

Ukraine will limit imports of the belarusian glass 1

9:27, — Economics

Ukraine will limit imports of the belarusian glass

Ukraine enters the trade margins on float glass from Belarus and Russia.

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Our people at the “Globe” âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü?

18:26, — Culture

Our people at the “Globe”

London public invited the Belarusian troupe for a curtain call seven times.

Marholin: Authorities do not enter dialogue so far 4

16:02, — Politics

Marholin: Authorities do not enter dialogue so far

Sessions of working group in the framework of working groups of “European Dialogue on Modernization of Belarus” are taking place in Minsk.

Chizh to set up tractor manufacturing plant in Pakistan 10

15:09, — Politics

Chizh to set up tractor manufacturing plant in Pakistan

Republic of Belarus has planned to set up a tractor manufacturing plant in the Sindh province of Pakistan.

Tax agencies take revenge for helping Lyabedzka 6

14:53, — Politics

Tax agencies take revenge for helping Lyabedzka

Tax offices have turned to people who helped financially to pay Anatol Lyabedzka's lawyers in late 2010 - early 2011.

Utility bills to double âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü? 192

14:47, — society

Utility bills to double

The Minister of Housing and Utilities Sector of Belarus, Andrei Sharets, said utility bills would increase more than twofold in the nearest time.

Young Front: “They want to destroy us” 2

14:33, — Politics

Young Front: “They want to destroy us”

Activists of Young Front, an organization registered in the Czech Republic, were sentenced to 350 days in custody for the last year.

Israel's former ambassador to Belarus was convicted of aiding Lieberman 5

14:29, — in the world

Israel's former ambassador to Belarus was convicted of aiding Lieberman

Ze’ev Ben Aryeh, was convicted of justice and breach of public trust.

Lukashenko asked comrade Lu to thank comrade Hu 7

14:16, — Economics

Lukashenko asked comrade Lu to thank comrade Hu

Alexander Lukashenko met with Head of the Standing Committee of National Congress of peoples deputy Lu Yongxiang.

Syarhei Kavalenka transported to Mahilou penal colony No. 19 3

13:50, — Politics

Syarhei Kavalenka transported to Mahilou penal colony No. 19

Syarhei Kavalenka, an activist of the Christian Conservative Party BPF, has been transferred to penal colony No. 19 in Mahilou.

Syarhei Kavalenka leaves Vitebsk detention facility

13:35, — Politics

Syarhei Kavalenka leaves Vitebsk detention facility

Syarhei Kavalenka has been taken from detention facility No. 2 in Vitebsk in an unknown direction.

European Belarus campaign activist is in emergency hospital âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü? 225

13:25, — Politics

European Belarus campaign activist is in emergency hospital

In spite of strong headache Andrei Mouchan told charter97.org website how he had been beaten by police.

Mikalai Autukhovich: “Statements about amnesty are throwing dust in eyes of Europe”

12:12, — Politics

Mikalai Autukhovich: “Statements about amnesty are throwing dust in eyes of Europe”

Mikalai Autukhovich, a political prisoner, believes that the statement of Alyaksandr Lukashenka about an amnesty in July is another attempt to adjourn sanctions against the regime.

Game Over   âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü? photos 9

12:07, — Politics

Game Over  

Free Belarus Now international civil campaign and member of the European Parliament Peter Stastny announced the winners of Game Over competition.

“Stop, motherf****rs,  or we'll shoot!” (Video) âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü?

12:00, — Politics

“Stop, motherf****rs,  or we'll shoot!” (Video)

How police from Vitebsk arrested the wife of a political prisoner.

Unemployed ran under a train in the subway

11:56, — Events

Unemployed ran under a train in the subway

There has been established identity of the man killed by train at "Niamiha" subway station in Minsk on May 19.

Joerg Forbrig: Sanctions to become wider and more effective in future (Video) 6

11:37, — Politics

Joerg Forbrig: Sanctions to become wider and more effective in future (Video)

So far the European Union had no instruments for struggle with dictators.

London ice hockey players against world championship in Minsk (Photo) 7

10:53, — Politics

London ice hockey players against world championship in Minsk (Photo)

Members the University of London ice hockey team (London Dragons) stand against holding the IIHF Wold Championship in Minsk in 2014.

Activist cruelly beaten for support of Kavalenka âàæíàÿ íîâîñòü?

10:45, — Politics

Activist cruelly beaten for support of Kavalenka

An activist of “European Belarus” campaign Andrei Mouchan was detained and ferociously beaten by police in Minsk.

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