Friday 10 May 2024 | 08:58
RSS RSS
We are one nation!We are one nation!
ConsortiumFacesCivil societyCultured PoliticsCentre for European TransformationLibraryContacts

Other news section «Society»

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
Lukashenka recalled citizen that they have arms and legs to work and pay taxes
Lukashenka recalled citizen that they have arms and legs to work and pay taxes
According to the head of the state around 500 thousand citizens in Belarus do not have official employment, do not pay taxes, but use social goods.  15.01.2015 | 08:34
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
Ihar Lohvinau: Now publisher in Belarus is accountable to the law more than a bootlegger
Ihar Lohvinau: Now publisher in Belarus is accountable to the law more than a bootlegger
Information Ministry leads recurring wars and destroys publishers. After introducing special license for selling books its next step will be a license for reading them, the famous publisher is sure.  11.01.2015 | 10:02
Irina Kirkora: I believe Elena Tonkacheva is an innocent victim
Irina Kirkora: I believe Elena Tonkacheva is an innocent victim
Human rights community is wondering: how the process of Elena Tonkacheva’s expulsion is related to her civic stance?  10.01.2015 | 09:42
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
Julia Darashkevich: "CECH" looks for an adequate owner, who won’t turn us out after three months
Julia Darashkevich: "CECH" looks for an adequate owner, who won’t turn us out after three months
Thanks to the lessee the interior of the neglected factory turned into one of the Minsk galleries; but all of a sudden the owner of the Soviet “industrial” ordered to free the building.  08.01.2015 | 13:31
Russian Media attacks on Lukashenka: a new shift in Russia-Belarus relations
Russian Media attacks on Lukashenka: a new shift in Russia-Belarus relations
The past weeks have seen a rare increase of anti-Belarusan motion in pro-state Russian media, the manner of the attack resembling the information warfare, which preceded Russia's annexation of Crimea.  08.01.2015 | 09:32
Deputy Minister of Labor: Belarus will soon sign UN Convention on the rights of the disabled
Deputy Minister of Labor: Belarus will soon sign UN Convention on the rights of the disabled
Belarus will sign the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities soon, Aliaksandr Rumak, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Security, told reporters in Minsk on January 5.  08.01.2015 | 08:05
Liavon Barshcheuski: The state wants to control everything, including bookstores
Liavon Barshcheuski: The state wants to control everything, including bookstores
The official authorities are ready to put difficulties even to publishers, who are working to the state’s good, but don’t want to be under its full control.  07.01.2015 | 09:42
The owner of the bookstore “Lohvinau” didn’t admitted guilt; the court is to continue on January 9
The owner of the bookstore “Lohvinau” didn’t admitted guilt; the court is to continue on January 9
No one was allowed to be present at the court but for the human rights defendant Elena Tonkacheva, two journalists, and Lohvinau’s wife.  06.01.2015 | 10:13
Tatsiana Vadalazhskaja: There is hope that we are getting the results we were planning to get
Tatsiana Vadalazhskaja: There is hope that we are getting the results we were planning to get
What events became really significant for the Flying University last year? And where shall we move next?  05.01.2015 | 08:37
The future begins with each new day and never ends
The future begins with each new day and never ends
Today is the first day of a new year, which means that all the remaining days of this year is our near future and it’s about time to think about it.  02.01.2015 | 09:58
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
Andrei Aliaksandrau: Every Internet user can fund journalism
Andrei Aliaksandrau: Every Internet user can fund journalism
State media in Belarus are funded from the state budget, while independent media are supported from abroad. It appears that Belarusan society basically doesn’t pay for the domestic journalism.  29.12.2014 | 08:29
Andrei Bastunets:Hybrid Ukraine-Belarus TV-channel may open; but what network will it broadcast for?
Andrei Bastunets:Hybrid Ukraine-Belarus TV-channel may open; but what network will it broadcast for?
Is Ukrainian TV to broadcast in Belarus? Why alternative to Russian propaganda was suddenly allowed, while independent media are to suffer from repressions due to amendments in the law on mass media?  26.12.2014 | 09:05
BAJ: Blocking socio-political websites is a complete breakdown of law and order
BAJ: Blocking socio-political websites is a complete breakdown of law and order
The Board of BAJ adopted the statement on December 22 after a wave of shutdowns of independent Belarusan websites that followed the newly adopted amendments to the law on mass media.  25.12.2014 | 11:57
European Humanities University struggles to live up to its great promise
European Humanities University struggles to live up to its great promise
As EHU's Board moves to select a new rector in the coming days, they will either reaffirm its Belarusan identity – or bury it once and for all, writes Devin Ackles.  24.12.2014 | 11:13
Andrei Yahorau: National Platform has six months to get out of the current half dead condition
Andrei Yahorau: National Platform has six months to get out of the current half dead condition
We shouldn’t hope for the managerial bodies to change the situation; without the efforts of all organizations-participants no change will happen, stresses the head of the Belarusan National Platform.  24.12.2014 | 08:59
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
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
Andrei Yahorau: Civil society needs a strategy to enter the EU-Belarus discussion
Andrei Yahorau: Civil society needs a strategy to enter the EU-Belarus discussion
It would be foolish to insist on including the representatives of the civil society to the dialog, emphasizes the Chairman of the Coordinating Committee of the Belarusan National Platform.  20.12.2014 | 09:09
Amendments to the mass media law: Journalists, lawyers, and media experts share their opinions
Amendments to the mass media law: Journalists, lawyers, and media experts share their opinions
Belarusan Information Ministry gained the right to decide what can and cannot be published on websites. The amendments to the law on media might be caused by the forthcoming president elections.  19.12.2014 | 11:38
Pauliuk Bykouski: New amendments to the law on mass media might hide numerous pitfalls
Pauliuk Bykouski: New amendments to the law on mass media might hide numerous pitfalls
While the officials feel the need to control Belarus’ information area at any price, journalists have lots of questions regarding the methods of such control.  19.12.2014 | 09:12
Internet media are now equal to mass media
Internet media are now equal to mass media
The corresponding law was adopted on December 17 by the House of Representatives in two readings. It is to take effect as soon as January 1, 2015.  18.12.2014 | 10:16
Новости рубрики «Society» с 701 по 725 из 1480
Предыдущая страница Следующая страница

Opinions

News

Special Project

Gintautas Mažeikis: The relation of political field and arena in the framework of information war
Gintautas Mažeikis: The relation of political field and arena in the framework of information war

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.

Researches and studies

“It is our big joint work”
“It is our big joint work”

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.

About us in media

Shhh! Belarus Wants You to Think It’s Turning Over a New Leaf
Shhh! Belarus Wants You to Think It’s Turning Over a New Leaf

Minsk’s muddled media clampdown could jeopardize warming of relations with the West.

Point of view

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

To achieve changes, you need to be interested in them and stop pinning all hopes on the state.

Partners

EuroBelarus:

Sections:

Topics:

Thematic blocks:

Copyright © 2011-2024
International consortium «EuroBelarus»
Яндекс.Метрика