Dec 13, 2010 | Charter97
Ales Pushkin protests by silence and hunger strike
The artist, who was arrested for 13 days on December 9, in protest refuses to speak: he had not said a word during the trial, and continued his silent protest in the ward of preliminary detention.
Artist Ales Pushkin arrested for 13 days
Thus, the artist is to be released only after the presidential election. The authorities have charged Ales Pushkin of malicious hooliganism, for alleged beating his fellow villager.
Pastor of Belarusian church fined for homemade food
The minister was fined as listeners of Sunday Biblical school were given homemade food.