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Founder of pro-opposition website said to be denied access to lawyer
16 June 2016, 20:16 | English / Society

The Vyasna Human Rights Center on Tuesday demanded that the detained founder of pro-opposition website 1863x.com be given access to his lawyer. read more

BT: Hurkou with Pahonya and state flag looked normal
16 June 2016, 20:14 | English / Society

Dmitry Bachkou, presenter of the programme Forum on Belarus-1, tried to find out what the national Belarusian idea is and how important it is in the epoch of globalization. read more

Anarchists detained for throwing paint at BT office
16 June 2016, 20:11 | English / Society

Two anarchists, a young man and a woman were detained in Minsk on June 13. They are suspected of throwing paint at the office of the Belarusian State Broadcasting Company. The detained are in Minsk Pershamaiski District Department of the Interior now. read more

Ex-senator Hanna Shareika amnestied after 2.5-year sentence
11 June 2016, 00:10 | Main story / Society

Ex-senator and director of Vitsebsk poultry farm Hanna Shareika was freed today after the Supreme Court sentenced her to 2.5 years in prison and a Br31 million fine. The defendant had spent two years in jail prior to the trial and eventualy was amnestied. read more

Belarus Starts new investigation into attack that killed openly gay man
08 June 2016, 20:54 | English / Society

Belarusian authorities have started a fresh investigation into a high-profile attack that led to the death of an openly gay man. read more

Most vulnerable: child welfare services in Belarus
03 June 2016, 23:04 | English / Society

On 1 June children celebrate their day in Belarus. The first day of summer brings break from school, lots of free open-air concerts, markets, and other attractions. Currently, more than 1,7 million children live in Belarus and about 25,000 among them do so without parents. read more

Accommodation of Ukrainian orphans in Belarus is discussed in Minsk
02 June 2016, 23:42 | English / Society

Another round of Ukraine negotiations has been held in Minsk. The possibility of accommodation of Ukrainian orphans in Belarus was discussed there, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group Martin Sajdik told BelTA. read more

Brest customs seizes record batch of cigarettes
01 June 2016, 23:13 | English / Society

It happened at the republican customs clearance point “Brest-North”. read more

Several defendants in Chyzh case released from KGB jail
01 June 2016, 23:12 | English / Society

They had pre-trial restrictions changed for cooperating with the investigation, BelTA learned from head of the Belarusian KGB press service Dzmitry Pabyarzhyn. Their names were not made public. read more

Belarus police seize $3 million methadone batch
31 May 2016, 23:59 | English / Society

Belarusian law enforcers have terminated the drug supply chain going into the EU. read more


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