The trial of a member of the Belarusian Helsinki Committee took place in the already familiar place for consideration of cases of mass events in the court of Oktyabrsky district of the city of Viciebsk. Judge Inna Grabovskaya considered the participation of human rights defenders in unauthorized actions held on March 25 and 26 as proven, and decided to subject him to a penalty in the form of administrative arrest.

The incident occurred on March 27 in the Oktyabrsky District Court of Viciebsk, where Judge Inna Grabovskaya was to examine the case of journalist Kastus Mardzvincau, who was detained – the day before. Before the beginning of the process, she stated that she wanted to hold a meeting in her office, and therefore would not allow anyone to consider it.

The Połacak regional executive committee banned holding a rally on the city square on March 26 at 12 o'clock. The application for the event was filed by a resident of the city Eugene Parchinsky. About refusal to satisfy an application officials of regional executive committee have informed Evgenie directly in a hall of executive committee during consideration of this application. The written prohibition was issued to Parchinsky signed by the deputy chairman of the district executive committee.

Both applicants received the refusals. The administration of Zheleznodorozhny district of Viciebsk banned a two-hour rally for CCP BPF member Jan Derzhavtsev, and the Viciebsk regional executive committee denied Kastus Smolikov, chairman of Viciebsk regional organization of the party BPF, permission to hold a protest rally on March 25 and march.

On March 21, the Oktyabrsky District Court examined administrative cases against two participants of a protest rally held in Viciebsk on February 26. The result of consideration: 50 base units (1150 rubles) of fine Tatiana Severinets, and 30 base (690 rubles) – Kirill Tatarevich.

This was stated by Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection Igor Starovoitov on February 28 at a meeting of the Council for the Improvement of Labor Legislation. The reason for the control was violation of the General Agreement by the Belkhimprofsoyuz. At the plant, Belkhimprofsoyuz's primary (BHP) refusal to implement the General Agreement and create a unified representation of employees together with the Belarusian Free Trade Union (SPB).

Training for journalists of the region to create a regular smartphone news video was held on March 3 and 4 in Połacak. The training was conducted by the experienced video operator of Belsat TV channel, photographer, head of the Barysaŭ branch of the Belarusian Association of Journalists Alexander Zenkov. Journalists from Viciebsk, Hłybokaje and Połacak took part in the training.

In the evening of March 6 at Krasnoarmeyskaya, 13 democratic activists gathered to discuss current issues. The "March of the Non-Monkeys", planned in Vorša on March 12, was also discussed. During the discussion, policemen came into the house and asked "to talk to the person in charge of the premises." Igor Kazmerchak, editor of the site orsha.eu, talked to the police. After some time, the representatives of the Investigative Committee arrived in the house with a resolution to conduct a search.

In 2017, 80 years the so-called "Great Terror", which is directly linked to the personality of Stalin. Stalin died long ago, but the memory of Stalin's victims is still not revered. Viciebsk civil initiative "Chajsy" is looking for a place repressed graves in the vicinity of the city and returns to society-forgotten testimony of our tragic history. Our correspondent spoke with the head of the initiative "Chajsy" Jan Dzyarzhautsau.

Unemployed from Połacak Petr Suvorov lives by helping neighbors. The government has put him in the conditions of life – no jobs, no livelihoods.

Back in September 2014, during the acute phase of the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine, Viciebsk human rights activist Leonid Svetik appealed to the Viciebsk city executive committee. It asked him the address of the nearest bomb shelter equipped. To get a plausible answer, it took time.

On the eve of the next meeting of citizens opposed to the decree number 3, Viciebsk coalition of Belarusian National Congress has extended the appeal to the people of the city, which supported the protest. It is assumed that the meeting will take place in Victory Square on 26 February. In the first such meeting a week earlier, none of the local leaders of opposition parties and movements did not participate.