Milinkevich set to paint grim picture of situation in Belarus at meeting with visiting MEPs (Video)

Former presidential candidate Aliaksandr  Milinkevich signaled on Friday that he would paint a grim picture of the situation in Belarus at his meeting with a visiting delegation of the European Parliament in Minsk.

Eastern Partnership and Belarusian Civil Society

The fact that Belarus joined the EU Eastern Partnership is a major event that gives a new momentum to the recent dynamics in Belarus-EU relations. The new format of these relations has reanimated the however narrowed public debate in Belarus and raised some hopes about possible changes introduced through the process of gradual rapprochement with the EU.

Use EU 'carrots' carefully, says Belarus opposition leader

The European Union should make careful use of "carrots" with the authoritarian regime in Belarus in its attempts to boost democracy, the country's opposition leader Alexander Milinkevich told EurActiv in an exclusive interview.

Poland Takes Belarus Offensive To Brussels

EU Parliament President Jerzy Buzek welcomes Andzelika Borys, chairwoman of the Union of Poles in Belarus, and Aliaksandr Milinkevich, Belarus opposition leader, prior to a meeting at the EU Parliament in Brussels on February 23.

Homiel regional BIB coalition created

The Belarusian Independence Bloc (BIB) organizations existing in Homiel province signed the agreement on creating the province coalition, as well as the annex concerning the joint participation in local election campaigns.

Election Commissions advertising Belaya Rus?

Activists are surprised at advertising of a pro-governmental civil association at the premises of the Frunzienski district territorial election commission of Minsk.

Why is qualitative composition of election commission being hid?

The Movement for Freedom (the MFF) supporters form Lelchytsy town noticed that the list of the territorial election commission published in a district newspaper didn’t include the information about the places of work of its members.

Construction of the house at Belinskaga street wasn’t authorized

The Department on Monitoring and Inspection of Construction in Minsk informed the civil activists of this.

Jerzy Buzek and Aliaksandr Milinkevich: Belarusian authorities make steps that contradict liberalization

According to the head of the European Parliament and to the Movement for Freedom (the MFF) leader, cessation of economic cooperation with the official Minsk on the part of the European Union would be a totally adequate answer to the intensification of repressions against the civil society.

Collective appeal to prosecutor’s office helps in the fight against glaze ice

With the help of the Movement for Freedom (the MFF) activists, some forty people drew up the complaint to the Pinsk town prosecutor about bad work of public utility services. Organized clean-up of sidewalk began in the entire town the next day.