Iryna Khalip’s father taken to hospital

he family of Iryna Khalip faces more and more hard problems. Her farther, Uladzimir, was taken to the hospital yesterday.

He expects difficult eye surgery soon. He had retinal detachment caused by a stress, "Belorusski Partizan" writes.

We remind that Iryna Khalip and her husband Andrei Sannikov, charged with organizing mass riots on December 19, are in the KGB jail now. The authorities used Iryna's little son to put psychological pressure on her.

The lawyer of Sannikov and Khalip plans to visit his clients on January 4.

Source: Charter'97 :: News from Belarus

Jude Low: «Live Belarus!» (Video)

A British actor, Jude Law, appealed to the Belarusians within the scope of Global Artistic Solidarity Campaign.

Jude Law is a famous British cinema and theater actor. His first big success in cinema is considered to be the Anthony Mingella's movie, «The talented Mr. Ripley», where Jude shared the scene with Matt Damon and Gwineth Paltrow. Although two years earlier in 1997 he brilliantly let himself to be known acting a paralyzed disabled role in the science fiction thriller, "Gattaka", where his partners were Uma Turman and Ethan Hawk.

Further career of Jude Law became clearly prominent – he got the

Jude Low: «Live Belarus!» (Video)

A British actor, Jude Law, appealed to the Belarusians within the scope of Global Artistic Solidarity Campaign.

Jude Law is a famous British cinema and theater actor. His first big success in cinema is considered to be the Anthony Mingella's movie, «The talented Mr. Ripley», where Jude shared the scene with Matt Damon and Gwineth Paltrow. Although two years earlier in 1997 he brilliantly let himself to be known acting a paralyzed disabled role in the science fiction thriller, "Gattaka", where his partners were Uma Turman and Ethan Hawk.

Further career of Jude Law became clearly prominent – he got the

Iryna Khalip’s father taken to hospital

he family of Iryna Khalip faces more and more hard problems. Her farther, Uladzimir, was taken to the hospital yesterday.

He expects difficult eye surgery soon. He had retinal detachment caused by a stress, "Belorusski Partizan" writes.

We remind that Iryna Khalip and her husband Andrei Sannikov, charged with organizing mass riots on December 19, are in the KGB jail now. The authorities used Iryna's little son to put psychological pressure on her.

The lawyer of Sannikov and Khalip plans to visit his clients on January 4.

Source: Charter'97 :: News from Belarus

Dear Friends!

We would like to appeal to you, our readers, who were with us at the most complicated periods of our site activities.

Today, all those people who worked developming Charter'97 web-site are under arrest. We can not rebuild our activities and have it at a full-scale very quickly. We need time for it. But it would happen -- we would start to update site within few weeks when all technical problems would be solved.

Natalia Radina is under arrest in KGB's jail. Authorities prepare a criminal case against her. Technical staff of the web-site have received 15 days of arrest

Dear Friends!

We would like to appeal to you, our readers, who were with us at the most complicated periods of our site activities.

Today, all those people who worked developming Charter'97 web-site are under arrest. We can not rebuild our activities and have it at a full-scale very quickly. We need time for it. But it would happen -- we would start to update site within few weeks when all technical problems would be solved.

Natalia Radina is under arrest in KGB's jail. Authorities prepare a criminal case against her. Technical staff of the web-site have received 15 days of arrest

Belarusian Ministry of Defense refused to direct paratroopers for CSTO military exercises

Five officers of the Ministry of Defense of RB will observe the military exercises.

Belarus refused to direct its military contingent for the common operative and tactics military exercises of the Collective Operational Reaction Forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CORF CSTO), it was informed in the General Staff of the Armed forces of RF.

"Belarus is not directing its military contingent to Russia for participation in the common anti terrorist exercises of CORF CSTO near Chelyabinsk. Instead of paratroopers included into CORF it will direct five officers of the Defense Ministry to the training ground "Chebarkul", who will