Belarusian political prisoners

These are the requirements for starting a PACE dialogue with the Belarusian authorities.

The contest committee of the Václav Havel human rights prize decided this in Strasbourg today. The prize fund is EUR 60 thousand.

The vice President of the International Human Right Federation and head of Viasna is marking his birthday in Babruisk prison #2.

The ex-political prisoner was transferred there on September 21.

The hearing will start at 3.30 p.m. in Hrodna Lenin District Court.

The ex-political prisoner served punishment in the center for isolation of law-breakers and was to be released on Saturday.

Human rights defenders are reporting it.

Uladzimir Yaromenak and Vasil Parfyankou are convicted of breaking the rules of preventive police supervision.

The political prisoner was allowed to meet with his mother before transporrtation to colony # 19.