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Urgent Action: Emanuel Zeltser - Update |
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Wednesday, 18 June 2008 |
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Further Information on 121/08, 16 June 2008
Torture and other ill-treatment/serious ill health
BELARUS: Emanuel Zeltser Emanuel Zeltser is still being refused the medication that he desperately needs to treat his diabetes and arthritis. Since his arrest on 12 March, the Belarusian authorities have denied Emanuel Zeltser the treatment he needs and he is now in a great deal of pain, is unable to walk and has difficulty talking. |
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RWB: Ministers urged not to follow Chinese model of online censorship |
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Wednesday, 18 June 2008 |
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Statement by Reporters Without Borders, 12 June 2008 Reporters Without Borders has written to the Belarusian ministers of information and communication condemning the comments about online regulation that deputy information minister Liliya Ananich made during a round table organised by the magazine Belaruskaya Dumka on 2 June. |
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RWB: Government continues to hamper Polish radio station broadcasting to Belarus |
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Wednesday, 18 June 2008 |
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Statement by Reporters Without Borders, 30 May 2008 Reporters Without Borders condemns the Belarusian foreign ministry’s refusal on 28 May to issue accreditation to reporter Alyaksey Minchonak of Radio Racyja, a station based in the Polish city of Bialystok that broadcasts to Belarus. This latest obstacle for the station comes a month after the police raided its Minsk bureau and seized equipment. |
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President of the European Parliament receives petition calling for religious freedoms in Belarus |
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Friday, 30 May 2008 |
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Hans-Gert Pöttering, the President of the European Parliament, has met with a delegation of the Belarusian opposition, led by Mr Aliaksandr Milinkevich, the 2006 Sakharov Prize winner, and Mr Pawel Seviarynets, Co-Chairman of the Belarusian Christian Democratic Party. The aim of the meeting was to present the President of Parliament with the petition calling for the protection of the right to freedom of confession in Belarus. Together with the petition the President received copies of over 50 000 signatures of Belarusian citizens expressing their support for this initiative. The petition will be now dealt with by the petitions committee of the European Parliament. |
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