The question about the right of observers to polling stations to use a variety of optics - glasses, binoculars, a monocle, a telescope, larnet and others - to the Central Election Commission of the Vitebsk activist Kastus Mardzvincau. The response received from the Chairman of the Central Election Commission Lydia Yermoshina is: the observer may use points, "regarding special optical devices, their use for surveillance at the polling station electoral legislation does not provide."

Wife of a prisoner in the Mogilev colony № 19 Sergei Kovalenko no longer receive emails from her husband, who, after 16 days spent in the cooler, got to the medical unit of the colony. On the state of his health, nothing is known. "Dialogue," said Elena Kovalenko prison regime brutality against "political" information isolation and future affairs Myron.

The Board urges all organizations of solidarity with the independent journalists to put his signature to protect the prisoner photographer. NAL is also drawn to the foreign partners, international media organizations, as well as fellow photographer to support the campaign of solidarity.