Human rights activist Pavel Levinov received information that the Viciebsk regional court on September 22, 2017 was sentenced to death. It came into force on October 6, 2017. This verdict was not appealed or protested. The convicted person in the Viciebsk case is placed in the Detention Unit No. 1 in Minsk.
Viciebsk region took the last place in the rating of enterprising regions, in which the largest number of individual entrepreneurs per 1 thousand inhabitants. But Viciebsk individual entrepreneurs earn more than others on agriculture. The study conducted the Kufar announcement site on the basis of official statistics and own data.
The city committee of the Viciebsk organization of the Belarusian party of the Left "Fair World" appealed to the administration of the Oktyabrsky district of the city of Viciebsk for permission to a rally in honor of the centennial anniversary of the revolution.
Viciebsk city department of the Investigative Committee completed the investigation of the criminal case against a resident of the Leningrad region of Russia. He is accused of "crimes against sexual freedom". The materials of the criminal case were transferred to the prosecutor for referral to the court.
The best way to defend their rights – to send away those who prevents to do it. So says the leader of "Young Front" Źmicier Dashkevich, who, we recall, the prize for "freedom of thought" was presented on 17 June.
On June 14, a round table of the Public Platform "Dialogue" was held in Viciebsk. The meeting was organized by the Civil Accord movement, which appeared somehow suddenly out of nowhere, but has already held a similar meeting in Minsk.
Alexey Miliukov, son of a prominent blogger Oleg Zhelnov from Babrujsk, since 2014 serving a sentence of restraint of liberty. At first he was sent to Homiel, and in August 2015 moved to Navapołacak correctional facility of open type number 15. Now Navapołacak City Court decided to send him to a closed prison.
Individual entrepreneurs have developed a list of demands to the Belarusian authorities and agree on the date of the warning strike. This was told the leader of the entrepreneurs' movement from Viciebsk Irina Yaskevich:
Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned Nikolai Statkevich, Igor Olinevich, Yuri Rubtsov and other political prisoners. According to the press service of the head of state.
About three months ago, in his annual address to the nation and the parliament, Alexander Lukashenko paid special attention to the problem of alcohol abuse population of Belarus. According to the president, people suffering from alcoholism, must be forced to "treat" work therapy. "I am convinced that the best boozer – education through labor", – said the head of state.
Activists of Free and Independent Trade Unions of Polotsk region participated in the seminar of the International Labour Organization (ILO), 13 and 14 May in Minsk. ILO experts brought together activists of Democratic Trade Unions and the Trade Union of the FPB, as well as representatives of employers and government officials.
In 2014, the list of cities with the largest emissions of pollutants into the air from stationary sources traditionally topped Navapolack (52,000 tons). Followed Minsk (23,000 tons), Hrodna (10,000 tons) and Novalukoml (8,000 tons).
Gross average wage of workers in Vitebsk region in the first month of the year was 5,316,850, and in the past month fell by nearly 550,000 rubles. The average salary in the country also decreased.
The head of the Belarusian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate BOC) urged the peoples of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine to seek "spiritual unity". This was Metropolitan of Minsk and Zaslavsky, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus Paul said in his Christmas message.
Accumulated average wage of the Vitebsk region in the last summer month amounted to 5,692,850 and in the past month fell to 18,022 rubles. Lower wages in August occurred in all regions of Belarus. Because of this, Vitebsk region finally ceased to hold the laurels of the lowest paid in the region of the country.
Belarusian entrepreneurs have started to check things on the Belarusian-Russian border. Traders who travel item in Russia, during the return to Belarus are now subject to inspection at the border by members of the responsible services, including tax authorities. This was reported by the Vitebsk businesswoman, chairman of the union produced "Together" Irina Yaskevich.
As reported by the Belarusian tour operators, domestic tourism companies have experienced difficulties with the transfer of money to partners abroad through banks with Russian capital, represented in Belarus. So, for a whole week detained dollar payment via "Belvnesheconombank" one of the largest Belarusian travel agencies.
Individual entrepreneurs in the regions in protest not come to work. Stood markets in Gomel, Mogilev, Vitebsk, Baranovichi, Pinsk, Svetlahorsk - throughout Belarus. Vitebsk entrepreneurs believe that their toothless Minsk betrayed your regions.
In January-May 2014 the builders of Vitebsk commissioned about 119 thousand square meters of housing, and secured the area than the last place in the country.
At the extraordinary presidential elections held on May 25 in Ukraine, came to more than 3 thousand international observers. Among them were Belarusians. Beyond that, how the will of the Ukrainian people, watched a few dozen activists from Belarus. One of them was a human rights activist from Vitebsk Leonid Svetsik, who spoke to "Dialogue" about his impressions of his stay in Ukraine.
Several dozen residents of Vitebsk signed the collective letter to the Council of Ministers to contribute to a change in the Vitebsk City Council decision number 881 of 10.07.2009, which governs the rules to the authorities with applications for street protests. Viteblyane also requested that the Council of Ministers initiated a petition to the Constitutional Court to verify compliance with this document of the Constitution.
Vitebsk Region visited the Goodwill Ambassador for the charity organization "Hungarian Interchurch Aid", wife of the Prime Minister of Hungary Aniko Levai. Ms. Aniko Levai visit lasted two days. The delegation also included the president-director of "Hungarian Interchurch Aid" Laszlo Lehel, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to Belarus Vilmos Siklavari, other representatives of diplomatic missions and charitable organizations.