Belarus activist fights political sentence

Posted by on Jun 6, 2012 in Andrei Aliaksandrau, Belarus, Dawn Smith, Dawn Smith Brighton Michigan, Europe and Central Asia, Featured, Free Speech, Free Speech Reform, Freedom of Expression, News and Analysis, Press freedom, protest, RSS Syndicated Posts, Siarhei Kavalenka, Vitsebsk

Belarus activist fights political sentence

Political activist Siarhei Kavalenka may have given up his hunger strike but his fight for freedom in Belarus continues, says
Andrei Aliaksandrau

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Sannikov and Bandarenka released, but Belarus is still not free

Posted by on Apr 20, 2012 in Aleksandr Lukashenko, Andrei Aliaksandrau, Andrei Sannikov, Belarus, Dzmitry Bandarenka, elections, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Free Belarus Now, Freedom of Expression, News and Analysis, political prisoners, RSS Syndicated Posts

Sannikov and Bandarenka released, but Belarus is still not free

The release of Sannikov and Bandarenka last weekend was welcome news for Europe’s last dictatorship. But with at least 13 more political prisoners behind bars, Belarus is far from free, Andrei Aliaksandrau says.

Presidential candidate Andrei Sannikov released from Belarus penal colony

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