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Uladzimir Asipenka
- 15-07-10 12:37 Uladzimir Asipenka may be released within month under amnesty // English // Новости
Uladzimir Asipenka, who was sentenced to three years in prison in May in the Mikalay Awtukhovich case, may be released within one month under a recently enacted amnesty law, his lawyer, Tamara...
- 25-06-10 12:55 Awtukhovich suspends his hunger strike // English // Статьи
He reportedly has serious problems with his teeth and is currently held in Minsk's Pretrial Detention Center No. 1. He went on the hunger strike on June 16.
- 14-06-10 17:26 UK ambassador urges Minsk to create favorable conditions for investors // English // Новости
The Belarusian government must take efforts to create conditions that would attract British investors, UK Ambassador Rosemary Thomas told reporters in Minsk on June 14, as quoted by BelaPAN. The...
- 07-05-10 15:42 All those sentenced in Awtukhovich case look eligible for amnesty, human rights defender says // English // Статьи
Pavel Sapelka, the lawyer for Mikalay Awtukhovich, told reporters that he and other defense lawyers would appeal the sentences that were handed down in the case...
- 07-05-10 15:05 Civil society activist demands immediate release of Awtukhovich, Asipenka, Kazlow // English // Медиа-видео
“Political prisoners Awtukhovich, Asipenka and Kazlow should be immediately released,” prominent civil society activist Vyachaslaw Siwchyk told reporters in Minsk on Thursday after the...
- 06-05-10 18:04 Awtukhovich sentenced to five years, two months in prison // English // Статьи
His associate, Uladzimir Asipenka, was sentenced to three years in a minimum security correctional institution.
- 29-04-10 18:41 Witness forced to testify against Awtukhovich through torture, rights defender says // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Laryn has been forced to give false testimony against Vawkavysk businessman Mikalay Awtukhovich and his associate, Uladzimir Asipenka, through torture, a human rights defender said, BelaPAN...
- 21-04-10 11:59 Sentences in Awtukhovich case expected to be pronounced on May 6 // English // Новости
Sentences in the trial of Mikalay Awtukhovich and others will be handed down on at 2:30 p.m. on May 6, Vyachaslaw Siwchyk, a civil society activist who attended Tuesday’s court session, told...
- 20-04-10 11:38 Small business owners demand immediate release of Awtukhovich, Asipenka // English // Новости
A group of small business owners who are running in the coming local elections have demanded the immediate release of Vawkavysk entrepreneur Mikalay Awtukhovich and his associate, Uladzimir Asipenka,...
- 17-04-10 18:29 Awtukhovich lawyer skeptical of fair ruling // English // Новости
Mikalay Awtukhovich’s lawyer said at Saturday’s hearing in the Supreme Court that he did not expect the judge to deliver a fair ruling in the trial of the Vawkavysk businessman. Pavel...
- 17-04-10 12:45 Prosecutor demands 20 years for Awtukhovich // English // Статьи
The prosecutor also demanded that Uladzimir Asipenka and Alyaksandr Laryn be sentenced to 11 years in a medium security correctional institution...
- 07-04-10 12:00 Prosecution has failed to produce substantial evidence against Awtukhovich, Asipenka, human rights activist says // English // Новости
The prosecution has failed to produce any substantial evidence that would implicate Vawkavysk businessman Mikalay Awtukhovich and his associate Uladzimir Asipenka in the crimes that they are accused...
- 31-03-10 11:58 Witnesses for prosecution testify that they were forced to make false accusations against Awtukhovich // English // Статьи
Messrs. Awtukhovich, Asipenka and Laryn are charged with preparations for an “act of terrorism” against Uladzimir Sawchanka, chairman of the...
- 09-02-10 14:10 Young opposition activists demonstrate in Minsk in support of Awtukhovich, Asipenka // English // Медиа-видео
About 15 young opposition activists were arrested by police after they attempted to stage a demonstration in downtown Minsk on Monday evening to mark one year since the arrest of Vawkavysk...
- 18-01-10 14:15 Opposition activists demonstrate in Minsk // English // Медиа-видео
About 50 people staged an unauthorized demonstration in Minsk's downtown Kastrychnitskaya Square on January 16 to demand an end to alleged political persecution and commemorate the unsolved...
- 17-12-09 14:22 Opposition activists demonstrate in downtown Minsk against political persecution // English // Медиа-видео
About 50 people staged an unauthorized demonstration in Minsk's downtown Kastrychnitskaya Square on December 16 to demand an end to alleged political persecution and commemorate the unsolved...
- 10-12-09 16:57 Human rights situation has neither improved nor deteriorated this year, lawyer says // English // Новости
The human rights situation in Belarus has neither improved nor deteriorated significantly this year, lawyer Yury Chavusaw said at a news conference held in Minsk on December 10 on the occasion of UN...
- 24-07-09 21:09 OSCE office says that it invited German expert to examine Awtukhovich case // English // Статьи
Martin Fincke is invited to examine a criminal case against three Vawkavysk dissidents at the request of the Belarusian foreign ministry...
- 18-07-09 11:17 Awtukhovich charged with plot to kill two officials // English // Статьи
Mikalay Awtukhovich is suspected of having made preparations a few years ago for murdering Uladzimir Sawchanka, chairman of the Hrodna Regional Executive Committee and Deputy Tax Minister Vasil...
- 16-07-09 21:55 EU concerned about Awtukhovich’s health // English // Статьи
He insisted that he had been sent to prison because he had protested authorities’ arbitrary rule. Amnesty International declared him prisoner of conscience...
- 16-05-09 20:41 Jailed dissident Awtukhovich’s hunger strike in second month // English // Статьи
He has refused to end the fast despite his rapidly deteriorating health and is currently staying in the medical unit...
- 12-05-09 19:54 Opposition youths hunger striking in solidarity with three jailed Vawkavysk dissidents // English // Медиа-видео
Young opposition activists continue a hunger strike in the Minsk office of the Belarusian Popular Front (BPF) in solidarity with three jailed opponents of the government, Mikalay Awtukhovich, Yury...
- 18-02-09 15:29 Formal charges brought against arrested Vawkavysk dissidents // English // Новости
Arrested dissidents Mikalay Awtukhovich, Yury Lyavonaw and Uladzimir Asipenka were charged under Article 218 of the Criminal Code on February 18.The three men were grabbed in armed raids conducted by...
- 17-02-09 15:06 Riot police break up protest against recent arrest of three government opponents // English // Медиа-видео
Demonstrators protesting the recent arrest of three opponents of the government were violently removed by riot police from Minsk's downtown Kastrychnitskaya Square on Monday evening. About 100...
- 13-02-09 16:40 Associates condemn arrest of three Vawkavysk dissidents // English // Медиа-видео
Associates of three dissidents apprehended in western Belarus on February 8 held a news conference on Thursday to condemn the arrests. They branded the arrests as illegal and politically motivated....
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