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Project “Accessible city” is launched in Belarus
Project “Accessible city” is launched in Belarus
Among the tasks of the project – creation of online-portal on barrier-free environment and online-map of Belarus’ objects accessible for physically impaired persons.  12.02.2015 | 08:37
Swedish civil society organisation Forum Syd: Belarus Grants Programme
Swedish civil society organisation Forum Syd: Belarus Grants Programme
Forum Syd has been working in Belarus since 1998. The present Grants Programme is a continuation of our efforts for development of a pluralistic, strong, democratic civil society in the country.  06.02.2015 | 18:35
OSCE: Representatives of DPR and LPR “were unable to discuss contact group’s suggestions” in Minsk
OSCE: Representatives of DPR and LPR “were unable to discuss contact group’s suggestions” in Minsk
The documents on Ukraine signed earlier in Minsk continue to be the indispensable basis for any peaceful settlement, is said in the statement of the Trilateral Contact Group spread today by the OSCE.  02.02.2015 | 09:53
Experts: The authorities will use every chance to hamper the work of the human rights defendants
Experts: The authorities will use every chance to hamper the work of the human rights defendants
The tactics of the authorities is to file legal complaints against their opponents, without going into detail and disregarding the public response to the cases.  16.01.2015 | 08:44
Elena Tonkacheva: Human rights advocacy is the focus of my work
Elena Tonkacheva: Human rights advocacy is the focus of my work
The Head of the Center for Legal Transformation is not going to live and work in Russia, and promises to get back to the situation with law and issues of democracy in Belarus in three years.  15.01.2015 | 08:46
High life on the tectonic break. A story of Lara (photo)
High life on the tectonic break. A story of Lara (photo)
Minsk club “DK” held a premiere of “Larachka in the time of changes” – a second film of the project “The history of Belarus in 1917-1941”.  12.01.2015 | 08:20
Court on Elena Tonkacheva’s case started in Minsk
Court on Elena Tonkacheva’s case started in Minsk
Dozens of people came to the building of Pershamaiski district court in Minsk to support Elena Tonkacheva. The court listened to all the witnesses; however, there wasn’t enough time to hear all the pa  09.01.2015 | 08:02
Year in and year out
Year in and year out
Our country, our region, and each of us leave a period of a calendar year behind us. What was so particular about the last year?  31.12.2014 | 21:22
Business communities appealed to authorities with an open letter re 30% levy on purchasing currency
Business communities appealed to authorities with an open letter re 30% levy on purchasing currency
Leaders of business-community in Belarus appealed to the management of the country “due to aggravation of economic situation of transactors caused by external factors”.  25.12.2014 | 09:11
National Platform is discussing its future
National Platform is discussing its future
What problems the Belarusan National Platform is facing, why do we need it, and what should its participants concentrate their efforts on in the near perspective.  23.12.2014 | 08:12
Armenian and Belarusan National Platforms share common ambiguity
Armenian and Belarusan National Platforms share common ambiguity
The matter concerns ambiguity in relations of Belarus and Armenia with the EU. But if our country has been in this status for a long time, Armenia is unfamiliar with that.  22.12.2014 | 08:40
How to attract tourists with the remains of the ruined castle?
How to attract tourists with the remains of the ruined castle?
Why do locals have almost no influence on the fate of castles in Belarus? Why is it so that many castles don’t belong to the local authorities?  21.12.2014 | 10:08
Militia upheld the decision about Elena Tonkacheva’s deportation
Militia upheld the decision about Elena Tonkacheva’s deportation
Thus, the Ministry of Interior Affairs didn’t use the possibility of acknowledge the absurdity of the situation related to the deportation of the Belarusan human rights fighter.  17.12.2014 | 18:01
Invitation to take part in the conference of Belarusan National Platform of the Civil Society Forum
Invitation to take part in the conference of Belarusan National Platform of the Civil Society Forum
On December 22, 2014 the conference of the Belarusan National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum is to take place in Minsk.  14.12.2014 | 09:04
Elena Tonkacheva is a human rights defendant of the year
Elena Tonkacheva is a human rights defendant of the year
The organizing Committee of the National Prize for human rights advocacy named this year’s laureates. Elena Tonkacheva is the human rights defendant of the year, lawyer of the year – Ludmila Kazak.  11.12.2014 | 08:03
Aliaksandr Alesin is released from KGB detention centre
Aliaksandr Alesin is released from KGB detention centre
Belarusan journalist is left out from the KGB prison on recognizance.  10.12.2014 | 12:26
KGB detained the military analyst Aliaksandr Alesin
KGB detained the military analyst Aliaksandr Alesin
According to the unofficial information, he is suspected on espionage.  06.12.2014 | 08:02
Round table “Role and place of the civil society in the system of donor aid in Belarus”
Round table “Role and place of the civil society in the system of donor aid in Belarus”
On December 9, 2014 the Center for European Transformation organizes a round table devoted to the “role and place of the civil society in the system of donor aid in Belarus”.  05.12.2014 | 08:32
Democracy far and close: life after communism
Democracy far and close: life after communism
From feudal democracy in Armenia to transformations in Latvia – post-communist metamorphoses of the former Soviet States gathered at the international conference in Minsk.  01.12.2014 | 07:58
Elimination of monitoring on observance of human rights
Elimination of monitoring on observance of human rights
Direct phone line with the head of Migration and Citizenship Department in the Ministry of the Interior took place on November 19. Hundreds of Belarusans were trying to appeal Tonkacheva’s expulsion.  23.11.2014 | 10:39
Resolution on the support of Elena Tonkacheva is adopted in Batumi
Resolution on the support of Elena Tonkacheva is adopted in Batumi
The participants of the 6th CS Forum of the EaP that is taking place on November 20-21 in Batumi unanimously voted for the resolution “On the support of the human rights defendant Elena Tonkacheva”.  22.11.2014 | 08:40
Appeal to the international community on the support of human rights activist Elena Tonkacheva
Appeal to the international community on the support of human rights activist Elena Tonkacheva
The Belarusan National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum issued an appeal to the international community on the support of human rights activist Elena Tonkacheva.  13.11.2014 | 05:09
EaP CSF statement of solidarity with Belarusan human rights defender Elena Tonkacheva
EaP CSF statement of solidarity with Belarusan human rights defender Elena Tonkacheva
Steering Committee of EaP CSF expresses deep concern following the decision of Belarusan authorities to cancel the residence permit and deport for 3 years the chair of the Legal Transformation Center.  10.11.2014 | 14:25
Index on Censorship published a statement in support of Elena Tonkacheva
Index on Censorship published a statement in support of Elena Tonkacheva
The open letter is addressed to the Belarus Ambassador to the UK and Ireland, Belarus President, Belarusan Minister of Internal Affairs, and Pershamaiski district Internal Affairs Department in Minsk.  10.11.2014 | 10:24
Elena Tonkacheva is deprived of the right of entry for three years
Elena Tonkacheva is deprived of the right of entry for three years
This decision was made on November 5 by the Department of Internal Affairs of Pershamaiski district in Minsk and is based on the excess of speed limits by Elena Tonkacheva while driving her car.  05.11.2014 | 19:27
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In his report, philosopher Gintautas Mažeikis discusses several concepts that have been a part of the European social and philosophical thought for quite a time.

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Mikhail Matskevich: How to create a local agenda and make it a problem solving tool

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