Belarus has developed a draft presidential decree which provides for the restriction sites selling electronic steam generators (electronic cigarettes) and liquids to them, and the prohibition of their sale to persons under 18 years of age. Such a response is received Viciebsk human rights activist Leonid Svetik from the Ministry of Commerce, which has addressed with an appropriate proposal.
For a couple of days, activists have collected several hundred signatures. The action, which is the nationwide, will run until 17 February, and then the collected signatures will be handed over to the presidential administration, the House of Representatives of the National Assembly and the Council of Ministers.
Registered in the primary organization of the Free Trade Union of Belarus (SPB) of JSC "Połacak-Fiberglass" plant includes 369 members of the Free Trade Union. What action is the primary cell to protect the socio-economic interests of workers – it told us the trade union leaders of the enterprise.
Połacak a year there is a human rights organization founded by local jurists. Human rights activists have formed the union in the form of a simple partnership by signing an agreement of joint activities to provide citizens with free legal assistance.
The training, which took place in the regional resource center for the development of additional adult education, organized by the organization "Christian community and young adults". The seminar was Olga Lukina, project manager of YMCA Belarus and the regional coordinator to strengthen the movement and project management YMCA Europe.
In summing up the 2016 Belarusian Association of Journalists noted the good organization of the work of BAJ branches in Viciebsk region. Diplomas were awarded BAJ activists of three regional organizations of the Viciebsk region: Hłybokaje, Połacak and Viciebsk. And Viciebsk branch of Belarusian Association of Journalists is the second year in a row is the winner among all organizations of the Belarusian Association of Journalists.
The holiday village Uschod (East) of Vorša locals renamed the "Far East". And all because the owners get quite difficult to their sites. The only passage – through the field, and that because of the mass housing suburb risks disappear. Many summer visitors – pensioners – living in suburban homes all year round. However, it happens that – no ambulance or the fire to come to them are not.
The UN Human Rights Committee found that the Belarusian government ban on the picket violated the rights of Valery Misnikova to distribute all kinds of information and ideas. According to the decision of the Committee, Belarus should review its legislation and to pay compensation for the Viciebsk human rights activist.
Shared his thoughts journalists representing various media. The discussion was held with participation of the chairman of the committee on ethics of the public association "Belarusian Association of Journalists" Anatoly Gulyaev.
December 10 is celebrated worldwide as Human Rights Day. On this day 68 years ago, the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The next application for a picket on this day in Viciebsk filed to the local authorities human rights activist Leonid Svetik. And – predictably: the application is not approved, the picket – is prohibited.
Viciebsk city executive committee refused to register citizens' group of the Committee of Viciebsk city public self. The reason for failure - failure to comply with the applicants of the current legislation.
In Viciebsk, in the framework of the training course "Enhancing the institutional capacity of organizations and initiatives that develop special services in the local community" was a training on the theme of the creation of a partner network (networking) and the subject of the independent living of people with disabilities.
During the first 9 months of this year 375 unemployed (– 388 for the same period last year) was officially registered in the Haradok district. During this time, the work found 273 residents of the area. Such data are the Employment Service in the region.
November 21 Art pub "Torvald" Zviad Devdariani, Director of the Civil Development Agency (CiDA, Georgia), met with representatives of Belarusian organizations, initiatives and institutions Viciebsk Region. Master class held by Mr. Zviad was devoted to advocacy practices to protect and promote the public interest by the example of the Georgian experience.
The goal of social and educational initiative "Children on the Internet" – to teach boys and girls to competently use the Internet, they were able to retrieve the information you need and do not mess up the World Wide Web, to react to trolling and other negative phenomena of social networking. The project Carries out of Mobile TeleSystems and supported by the Ministry of Education.
Round-table on the issue of illegal dumps was held in Vorša. In the city there are several community initiatives that are engaged in the cleaning of suburban forests and illegal dumps. The state control and cleaning involved in several organizations with a large staff of employees. But with so many people involved in the fight for the purity, the problem exists.
Shop "Almi" opened in Vorša several years ago. Previously, the work of a large store in a few floors were few complaints, but there was a scandal right now. Volunteers from among the activists of the campaign "Piggy against – Belarus" visited shopping facility and videotaped a number of irregularities in the sale of goods.
"Public discussion of measures to improve the ecological environment and improvement of the population in the town of Navapołacak": on November 17 in Navapołacak held a round table, organized by the human rights center "Viasna", on the topic.
The creator of the most beautiful in the entrance registration Viciebsk Vadim Kuzmin should own hands to destroy the fruits of your labor. To do this he is required to fire.
To directors of branches has been sent to an order signed by the Deputy Director General P. Kharitonov the beginning of mandatory departmental and individual subscription for the first half of 2017.