Day of Freedom celebration to be discussed at BPF's office today
The key mottos of the action, according to the BPF Chairman Aliaksej Yanukevich, will be "Free Political Prisoners!" and "Defend Our Independence!".
An enlarged session of the organizational committee for celebration of the Day of Freedom on March 25 will take place on February 9 in Minsk. The organizers claim that the main message of the action will be a demand to the authorities to release political prisoners and to stop harassment of political opponents.
The preliminary discussion of the action took place on February 8. It was participated by the representatives of the BPF party (Aliaksej Yanukevich), the movement "For Freedom!" (Aliaksandr Milinkevich), the Belarusian Christian Democracy (Vital Rymasheuski), the "European Belarus" (Victar Ivashkevich) and the "Young Front" (Mikola Dzemidzenka). The UCP representatives and other subjects of the democratic forces are expected to join. No decisions with regard to the format of the action and filing of an application thereof have been taken so far, Radio Liberty informs.