court trials in Belarus

On November 2, pensioner Alena Hnauk tried to appeal against the ruling of Brest’s Leninski district court which sentenced her to restriction of liberty for ‘insulting the president’.

Human rights defenders and HRC Viasna members Leanid Sudalenka, Tatsyana Lasitsa, Maryia Tarasenka continued to be tried in Homiel.

The 109 police officers and officials want to receive about 530 thousand rubles for their moral suffering.

In Mahiliou, the trial over Brest bloggers Syarhei Pyatrukhin and Alyaksandr Kabanau ended on April 9.

On Thursday evening, 47 foreign and Belarusian media workers who were covering protest and solidarity rallies in Minsk were detained in Freedom Square and adjacent streets.

On Monday, there have been a number of trials of politicians and activists detained on May, 31.

ecently, while visiting the Orthodox Christmas Church, Alyaksandr Lukashenka gave a political speech. He said that “it will be a very difficult year. And we have a lot to do in order to live it with the same dignity, preserving our country, our independence”. The Belarusian president did not explain who is going to attack the country, but there’s nothing to explain.