Prize for Freedom of Thought has received director Valery Mazynsky. He handed it to Vladimir Orlov.
June 19 at the village Byčki, Ušačy District hosted celebrations for the 92nd anniversary of the writer. The award "For Freedom of Thought" has existed since 2008, awarded the title of laureate were famous poets Ryhor Borodulin and Nil Gilewicz, writer Vladimir Orlov, writers and politicians Uladzimir Nyaklyaeu and Paval Sevyarynets, artists Ales Pushkin, Ales Marochkin, historians Ada Raychonok and Alexander Belokoz, musician Lavon Volsky, singers, bards Zmicier Vaitsyushkevich and Victor Shalkevich.