http://www.charter97.org/ Новости из Беларуси, Навіны з Беларусі, News from Belarus http://www.charter97.org/images/logo.gif http://www.charter97.org/ Новости из Беларуси, Навіны з Беларусі, News from Belarus be http://www.charter97.org/en/news/2008/6/18/7493/ History Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:13:14 +0300 Khatyn Truth is a 35-minute documentary film, first run yesterday in Minsk. It shows the tragedy of Khatyn village (Lahoisk district), burnt with all its dwellers on 22 March 1943. http://www.charter97.org/en/news/2008/6/3/7114/ History Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:10:42 +0300 On 3 June 1988 the Belarusians learnt the truth about Stalin’s repressions in the country through an article “Kurapaty –the Road of Death” in “Litaratura i Mastatstva” newspaper, written by Zyanon Paznyak and Yauhen Shmyhalou. This article also provoked one of the first mass protest action in the USSR – people came to Kurapaty on Dzyady (the day of commemoration of the dead). http://www.charter97.org/en/news/2008/4/3/5423/ History Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:50:07 +0300 Writer Leanid Marakou created a site dedicated to the Belarusians, killed and tortured in NKVD (Main Directorate for State Security) prisons during Stalin’s repressions. The site contains biographies of 14 thousand of countrypeople.