News on 14.12.2012

14.12.2012

Natallia Radzina: “We need to write about political prisoners every day” 24

16:57, — Politics

A new episode of “Chronicles of Judgement Days” series appeared on the Internet.

Final report on «elections»: Belarus has violated standards of OSCE 11

16:35, — Politics

OSCE/ODIHR final report on Belarus parliamentary elections recommends measures to bring elections in line with OSCE commitments and international standards.

Europe's Pet Dictator 23

16:26, Chrisian Caryl, Foreign Policy — Politics

Parts of the old Soviet bloc have moved on. So why is Belarus still mired in despotism?

Szerepka: I think we will give up electronic registration in future

14:36, — society

Embassy thinks about to facilitate the process of obtaining of Polish visas.

Brest officials forbade a theatre performance 4

14:14, — Culture

The theatre “Villain’s wings” planned to conduct the readings of a Pavel Prazhko’s play on 18 December in the art-club Kirpich.

Dictatorship beats record in trading with EU 29

13:29, — Politics

Myasnikovich says Belarus demonstrated the record high turnover with the EU countries for the last few years.

Lukashenka ordered to work “like in wartime”: in 3-4 shifts 284

13:07, — society

In Vitebsk the dictator crushed his criticism on builders

Stanislau Shushkevich: “I didn't miss two main opportunities in my life” 45

12:27, — Politics

The presentation of the book “My Life, the Collapse and Revival of the USSR” by Stanislau Shushkevich will be held in Moscow on December 19.

Members of independent trade union fired from Steklovolokno 8

12:20, — Politics

According to the collective agreement, the employer must ask the trade union for permission to fire people.

Andrei Sannikau: There will be changes in Belarus soon 157

12:02, — Politics

On 19 December it is second anniversary of the Square protest.

Makayeu to be tried for rally on Slutsk Uprising anniversary

11:23, — Politics

A major and a lieutenant colonel from the Kopyl police department came to Ales Makayeu in Minsk to draw up a report for organising an “unsanctioned rally”.

Gaidukou: “Think about yourselves, do not worry about me” 10

11:12, — Politics

The relatives of the Navapolatsk activist Andrei Gaidukou, arrested on the accusation of espionage, received three letters from him at once.

Poland wants to see Belarus in WTO 19

10:17, — Economics

Head of the department for development of trade and investments of the Poland's Embassy in Minsk Weslaw Pokladek has said this.

Confectionery export to Russia may be paralysed 97

8:49, — society

The nationalisation of Spartak and Kommunarka confectionery factories turns out to be more than the tarnished investment image for the authorities.