Centre for European Transformation (CET) prepared a working document analyzing the role and place of the civil society in the international donor assistance for Belarus.
08.08.2013 | 09:59
On 23-24 July Belarusian emigrants from 21 countries participated in the two-day Congress of Belarusians of the World in Minsk, informs Paula Borowska.
07.08.2013 | 11:45
The date is timed to the anniversary of Ales Bialiatski’s detention. The world-known human rights defender was arrested on August 4, 2011.
04.08.2013 | 08:41
Celebration of the anniversary of Kievan Rus’ and the Eastern Orthodox Church’s Christianization is a platform for Post-Soviet reintegration into the Eurasian Union in 2015, writes Aleś Banecki.
03.08.2013 | 09:21
Speculations around the issues of providing international donor aid can be stopped only by providing transparency at the highest possible level.
02.08.2013 | 10:09
All of the bells of Orthodox Christian churches across Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus rang for 15 minutes at 12 p.m. local time on July 28 to mark the anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus.
30.07.2013 | 12:32
With the conditions suggested by Belarusan side it becomes impossible to organize qualitative public discussion of the nuclear power plant (NPP) in Astravets.
29.07.2013 | 09:26
By the decision taken at the Leninski District Court in Minsk former presidential candidate Uladzimir Niakliaeu is exempted from serving his sentence of two-year imprisonment.
29.07.2013 | 07:41
It is not the issue of China-Belarus industrial park that should be put to a referendum, but the guarantees of ownership and ecological rights of citizens in general.
28.07.2013 | 10:18
Delegates to expatriates` congress discussed the state of Belarusan nation under globalization processes and called upon Belarusan authorities to release political prisoners.
26.07.2013 | 11:19
Being a professional diplomat, Dunja Mijatovic, OSCE media freedom representative tries to do everything possible in order to improve the situation in Belarus.
24.07.2013 | 10:31
The proposal to have parliamentary hearings about the legislation that regulates the work of the non-governmental organizations is meant to make the state hear such organizations.
22.07.2013 | 09:11
Currently the sentence of the independent journalist and a wife of former presidential candidate Andrei Sannikau was vacated by Minsk court decision after a 2-year respite.
22.07.2013 | 08:27
A pilot project “PR for socially important projects” was launched in the frames of the “Social Advertising Workspace” initiative, under the auspices of the Legal Transformation Centre in Minsk.
20.07.2013 | 08:11
Top Belarusan politicians and Orthodox hierarchs often emphasize that Eastern Christian rites laid a cornerstone for the Belarusan nationhood, Paula Borowska writes.
19.07.2013 | 12:30
The conference was aimed at reaffirming the role of culture in human and socio-economic development, as well as in political reforms.
19.07.2013 | 09:44
Civility is, first of all, revealed in the attitude and feelings of a person towards the world; whereas art is the best means to express feelings.
18.07.2013 | 12:52
Miklos Haraszti never received the invitation to visit Belarus and is going collect information about the situation with the human rights in Belarus in the neighboring Lithuania.
16.07.2013 | 07:50
Belarus is the only country in Europe that hasn’t acceded to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and people with disabilities remain marginalised, writes Ryhor Astapenia.
14.07.2013 | 11:43
Environmental groups “Green Network” and “Eco House” have appealed to the Minsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office over a conclusion by government experts.
14.07.2013 | 10:24
He said Belarus would likely face economic tightening not only as a result of the coronavirus pandemic but also a Russian trade oil crisis that worsened this past winter.
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.
It is impossible to change life in cities just in three years (the timeline of the “Agenda 50” campaign implementation). But changing the structure of relationships in local communities is possible.