News on 26.11.2007

26.11.2007

Actions of protest near Belarusian Embassy in Washington (Photo)

18:28, — Politics

An action of solidarity with Belarusian political prisoners, missing oppositionists, all people fighting for freedom and democracy in Belarus took place in Washington opposite the Belarusian Embassy on Alyaksandr Kazulin’s birthday, November, 25, .

Miron conducts action in honour of Karatkevich in Vitsebsk

18:26, — Politics

A white-red-white flag appeared on one of the buildings of Masherau Vitsebsk University on the evening of November 25. The university is situated near a monument to Uladzimir Karatkevich. It was attached to construction facilities.

Police in Minsk abort demonstration in support of Kazulin

18:26, — Politics

Four opposition activists were grabbed by police in downtown Minsk on Sunday afternoon as they together with several more youths attempted to stage a demonstration in support of imprisoned former presidential candidate Alyaksandr Kazulin who turned 52 on that day.

Jewish community in Hrodna commemorates Holocaust victims

18:23, — Society

Members of the Jewish community in Hrodna on Sunday staged a prayer service and laid flowers at the memorial to the number one ghetto in the western city.

Lukashenka finds it difficult to accept EU’s offers

18:17, — Politics

Alyaksandr Lukashenka thinks the European Union offers unacceptable conditions for dialog with Belarus.

Warsaw students treated to “prison cake” in support of Kazulin (Photo)

16:04, — Politics

A happening “Kazulin’s birthday” has taken place in Warsaw University today. The organization “Volna Belarus” gave out leaflets containing information about a former presidential candidate, a Belarusian political prisoner Alyaksandr Kazulin not far from the library.

100.000 Belarusians will be restricted to travel abroad 48

14:36, — Politics

The list of people temporally restricted to travel abroad outside Belarus will include about 100 thousands of people, minister of internal affairs of Belarus General-Lieutenant Uladzimer Navumau said journalists on Saturday.

Our answer to dictatorship 5

12:58, — Culture

Film The Lives of Others by German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck became a winner of the XIV Minsk International festival Listapad.

Polish human rights activists expelled from Belarus

9:17, — Politics

Polish coordinators of the international project “Dialogs with Neighbours” had to leave Belarus before time, because their visas had been cancelled.