The UN Human Rights Council adopted the resolution, originally submitted by Norway, on March 21 together with the 70 cross-regional co-sponsors. It has a mentioning of the Ales Bialiatski’s case.
26.03.2013 | 14:07
Independent Media report about the people who got into trouble during the “Xaver” cyclone, team spirit and mutual assistance, while state-run Media praise well-coordinated work of the authorities.
18.03.2013 | 16:20
Being non-European by origin, New Patriarch of Rome Francis I will be able to give impartial assessment of the relations with the Moscow Patriarchate.
16.03.2013 | 11:08
On 26 February 2012, Minister of Education Siarhei Maskevich announced a substantial increase of a minimum passing grade to Belarusan universities.
15.03.2013 | 15:51
The Legal Transformation Center continues to introduce the readers to the human rights issues in Belarus, as well as to the international norms and standards in this area.
14.03.2013 | 08:24
Appointing three new rectors of universities on 28 February, Aliaksandr Lukashenka once again stated that there exists no problem with Belarusan language at universities.
10.03.2013 | 09:59
When Belarusan citizens are travelling to the countries of the European Union it can promote change in their mentality. However, one can’t expect immediate growth of prodemocracy sentiment.
06.03.2013 | 19:12
Belarus still has no visible background for outburst of students’ indignation. However, in the majority of cases such events happen accidentally.
05.03.2013 | 08:45
One of the speakers during the next session of the UN Human Rights Council will be the Special Rapporteur on human rights in Belarus, Miklós Haraszti, who met with Belarusan media on February 18.
26.02.2013 | 09:57
The Assembly of Pro-Democratic NGOs and the Legal Transformation Center “Lawtrend” has analyzed the situation in the third sector in 2012.
25.02.2013 | 19:58
Belarusan specialists in higher education learn from their Ukrainian colleagues at an expert meeting, entitled "Joining the European Area of Higher Education by Post-Soviet States"
19.02.2013 | 11:23
The House of Representatives of the Belarusan Parliament works at the introduction of changes to the draft law. What are those planned changes?
17.02.2013 | 15:18
Under limited money inflow from the sponsors it is rather hard for Belarusan websites to compete with the well-known Russian Internet resources.
15.02.2013 | 15:41
The refusal to cooperate with the state authorities when dealing with socially important problems says about the unwillingness to work.
14.02.2013 | 08:43
Under conditions of the deeply polarized society the vision of the nearest future of Belarus seems to be not that optimistic, while the distant future is very blurred.
12.02.2013 | 09:54
Round-table “Belarus on its way towards European area of higher education”, where Belarusan experts learned how to switch to Bologna system from their neighbours, took place on January 28 in Minsk.
10.02.2013 | 13:21
On the occasion of declaring “The year of thrift”, the Council of Ministers of Belarus has approved an activity plan that includes measures to save the resources and protect the environment.
09.02.2013 | 10:01
On January 24, 2013 the decree of the President of Belarus No.2 "On introduction of amendments and additions to the decree of the President of Belarus No.1 of January 16, 2009" was adopted.
07.02.2013 | 09:12
Students from Ukraine occupy first place among all foreigners who are studying at Polish universities, while Belarusans are ranked second.
04.02.2013 | 12:11
The fourth annual award ceremony of “Champions of the civil community-2012” took place in “LohvinaU” bookstore on Friday, 1st of February in Minsk.
03.02.2013 | 09:49
The developers of Culture Code have a retrograde understanding of culture. Instead of creating conditions for new cultural values, officials are worried about preservation of the already existing ones
31.01.2013 | 11:00
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.