Human rights activists have sent greeting cards Vitebsk Belarusian political prisoners: "Vitebsk human rights activists sincerely congratulate you on the occasion of Christmas and New Year 2015. We wish you good health and good luck in the New Year. Stay "- they wrote to each of the six people who have been detained for their political beliefs: Nikolai Statkevich, Nicholai Dziadok, Igor Olinevich, Eugene Vaskovich, Artem Prokopenko, Yuri Rubtsov.

Human rights activist Leonid Svetik: "Since 2011, Vitebsk human rights activists constantly organize a rally in support of political activists who have been convicted and are serving sentences in prisons and penal colonies. For us it is important that a prisoner remember morally support them and wait for freedom. We understand that the moral support - it is almost the only opportunity to express solidarity with those who for their civic stance appeared isolated state from society, from supporters to fight for a better future for Belarus."