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Documentaries about Belarusian anarchists

English version of the documentary “Disregarding The Law” and “Anarchy. Direct action. Impartial” version are now available on the internet. The movies tell the story of the repressions of anarchists in Belarus in September 2010 – may 2011. Short description of the “Anarchy. Direct action. Impartial version”: “The documentary was created in winter 2011 by […]

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First Fire Cells Conspiracy trial ends with severe sentences

The verdicts and sentences were announced today in the first Fire Cells Conspiracy trial (the so-called “Halandri case”), and the end results are not good. The three-member tribunal imposed even longer sentences than those requested by the prosecutor. The breakdown is as follows: Haris Hatzimichelakis: Guilty of forming a terrorist organization, manufacturing explosives, possessing explosives,

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Brief review of the process of Belarusian anarchists

The preliminary investigation into the criminal case was accompanied with serious process violations of the convicts’ rights, including: arbitrary detention, violations of the terms and procedures of detention established by the Criminal-Process Code of the Republic of Belarus (CPC), violation of the right to defense, and violation of the presumption of innocence. The detention of

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Belarusian anarchists sentenced – up to 8 years of hard regime, evidence lacking

On the 27th of May, judge Zhanna Khvoynitskaya sentenced the Belarusian anarchists Ihar Alinevich, Mikalaj Dziadok, Aliaksandar Frantskievich, Maxim Vetkin and Jauhen Silivonchyk. The young men were accused of a number of political actions, amongst which was the attack against the Russian embassy in Minsk in August of 2010. Ihar Alinevich was accused of attacks

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