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Syarhey Kavalenka
- 27-09-12 16:43 Kavalenka says he is in good health, ready to continue "fight" // English // Статьи
Opposition activist was released on September 26, three months after he appealed to Alyaksandr Lukashenka for a presidential pardon...
- 23-09-12 15:26 Kavalenka, Syramolataw formally apply for presidential pardon // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka and Pavel Syramolataw, who are widely viewed as political prisoners, have formally applied to Alyaksandr Lukashenka for a presidential pardon. A month ago, the presidential...
- 09-09-12 13:45 Wife fears that opposition activist Kavalenka may be charged with persistent violations of prison rules // English // Новости
The wife of Syarhey Kavalenka has expressed fears that the opposition politician may be charged with persistent violations of prison rules and have his prison term extended. In an interview with...
- 28-07-12 14:57 Syarhey Kavalenka applied for pardon under pressure // English // Статьи
Syarhey Kavalenka applied for a presidential pardon in late June and did that under pressure from the administration of Correctional Institution...
- 16-07-12 14:02 Imprisoned Syarhey Kavalenka granted four-day meeting with family // English // Статьи
Imprisoned Syarhey Kavalenka has been granted a four-day meeting with the family in Correctional Institution No. 19 in Mahilyow...
- 08-07-12 17:16 OSCE Parliamentary Assembly urges Minsk to release all political prisoners // English // Статьи
The Assembly recommended that the International Ice Hockey Federation suspend its plan to hold the 2014 world championship in Minsk until the Belarusian authorities release all political prisoners...
- 07-07-12 16:47 Syarhey Kavalenka called persistent violator of prison rules // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka has been listed as a persistent violator of prison rules in Correctional Institution No. 19 in Mahilyow, the wife of the 37-year-old opposition activist told BelaPAN on Friday....
- 16-06-12 17:15 Investigative Committee examining complaint by wife of imprisoned opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Новости
A Vitsyebsk district department of the Investigative Committee is examining a complaint by Syarhey Kavalenka’s wife about a video of the imprisoned opposition activist that has been posted on...
- 15-06-12 17:07 Syarhey Kavalenka does not expect to be amnestied, wife says // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka does not expect to be amnestied, the wife of the imprisoned opposition activist told BelaPAN. Alena Kavalenka met with her 37-year-old husband in Correctional Institution No. 19...
- 02-06-12 15:42 Lawyer meets with imprisoned Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Новости
A lawyer on Friday met with opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka in a prison in Mahilyow. Syarhey is undergoing routine quarantine procedures in Correctional Institution No. 19 in Mahilyow and will...
- 19-05-12 16:20 Amnesty not sure about status of imprisoned Kavalenka, representative says // English // Статьи
Amnesty International is not sure whether Belarusian opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka should be declared a prisoner of conscience...
- 13-05-12 16:45 Kavalenka resumes hunger strike // English // Статьи
Mr. Kavalenka is currently held in a solitary cell in Detention Center No. 2 in Vitsyebsk, where he was placed after an examination at the Navinki psychiatric hospital near Minsk...
- 10-05-12 21:09 Hearing of Syarhey Kavalenka's appeal expected to resume on May 18 // English // Новости
The hearing of Syarhey Kavalenka's appeal against his prison sentence will resume in the Vitsyebsk Regional Court on May 18, the wife of the 37-year-old opposition activist told BelaPAN on Thursday....
- 20-04-12 14:19 Wife visits Syarhey Kavalenka at psychiatric hospital // English // Новости
Convicted opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka was visited by his wife at the Navinki psychiatric hospital in Minsk on Friday. As Alena Kavalenka told BelaPAN, her meeting with her 37-year-old...
- 18-04-12 11:08 Syarhey Kavalenka receives no medical attention, wife says // English // Статьи
Doctors at the Navinki psychiatric hospital are doing nothing to help Syarhey Kavalenka recover after his debilitating hunger strike, the wife of the 37-year-old opposition activist...
- 11-04-12 16:42 Syarhey Kavalenka brought to Navinki mental hospital for evaluation // English // Новости
Hunger-striking opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka has been transferred from the Vitsba 3 prison to the Navinki psychiatric hospital in Minsk, his wife, Alena, told BelaPAN on Wednesday...
- 10-04-12 13:12 Court orders psychiatric evaluation of Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Статьи
A panel of the Vitsyebsk Regional Court on April 10 ordered Syarhey Kavalenka placed in a psychiatric hospital for a comprehensive evaluation...
- 24-03-12 18:57 Hearing of hunger-striking Syarhey Kavalenka's appeal postponed to April 10 // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka's appeal against his prison sentence will be heard in the Vitsyebsk Regional Court on April 10, not March 30 as initially expected, the wife of the 37-year-old hunger-striking...
- 23-03-12 15:13 Brother barred from meeting with hunger-striking Syarhey Kavalenka at national prison hospital // English // Статьи
Authorities refused on Friday to allow Syarhey Kavalenka's brother to meet with the hunger-striking opposition activist at the national prison hospital in Minsk...
- 21-03-12 11:55 Opposition activists in Brest put up stickers to highlight plight of hunger-striking Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Новости
Activists of the "Tell the Truth!" movement put up more than 100 stickers in busy places at the center of Brest on Tuesday to draw public attention to the case of hunger-striking...
- 13-03-12 11:27 Wife files fresh appeal with Prosecutor General`s Office over prison term against Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Статьи
The wife of Syarhey Kavelenka has filed a fresh appeal with the Prosecutor General’s Office...
- 07-03-12 13:53 Hunger-striking Syarhey Kavalenka denied meeting with Protestant pastor // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka has been denied a meeting with a Protestant pastor, the imprisoned opposition activist`s wife, Alena, told BelaPAN on Wednesday. The 37-year-old Kavalenka, who continues his...
- 05-03-12 16:39 Syarhey Kavalenka set to continue his hunger strike until he is released // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka is determined to continue his hunger strike until he is released, the brother of the 37-year-old opposition activist currently in a prison hospital in Minsk, told BelaPAN on...
- 02-03-12 11:47 Syarhey Kavalenka continues hunger strike, is very unwell, wife says // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka continues his debilitating hunger strike and is very unwell, the imprisoned opposition activist's wife, Alena, told BelaPAN on Friday. Mr. Kavalenka, 37, was transferred from a...
- 24-02-12 15:03 Judge refuses to release Syarhey Kavalenka pending end of his trial // English // Новости
Judge Alena Zhuk on Friday rejected a request for the release of opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka pending the end of his trial. The trial of Mr. Kavalenka, a member of the Conservative...
- 22-02-12 13:01 Trial of opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka begins in Vitsyebsk // English // Медиа-фото
The trial of Syarhey Kavalenka, a prominent opposition activist charged with violating probation rules, began in the Pershamayski District Court in Vitsyebsk on February 21, BelaPAN said. If found...
- 18-02-12 18:13 Hunger-striking opposition activist Kavalenka gets married in Vitsyebsk jail // English // Новости
Hunger-striking opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka and Alena Kavalenka got married in a detention center in Vitsyebsk on Friday. The ceremony took place in the detention center's meeting room in...
- 12-02-12 18:52 Jailed opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka resumes hunger strike, refuses to be force-fed // English // Новости
Jailed opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka is said to be in critical condition after resuming his hunger strike and refusing to be force-fed, the Belarusian service of Radio Free Europe/Radio...
- 11-02-12 17:12 Jailed opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka resumes hunger strike, refuses to be force-fed // English // Новости
Jailed opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka is said to be in critical condition after resuming his hunger strike and refusing to be force-fed, the Belarusian service of Radio Free Europe/Radio...
- 25-01-12 12:01 Police complete investigation of criminal case against opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Новости
The police in Vitsyebsk have completed the investigation of a fresh criminal case against Syarhey Kavalenka, a member of the Conservative Christian Party. As Pyotr Kavalenka, the defense lawyer for...
- 21-01-12 17:44 Family, associates urge international community to “save” hunger-striking opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Новости
The family and associates of Syarhey Kavalenka have urged the international community to use all available means to save the life of the hunger-striking opposition activist. In a petition to the...
- 14-01-12 18:52 Member of Russia's ruling party to stand trial for distributing flyers in support of Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Новости
A citizen of Russia who is a member of the ruling party United Russia will stand trial in Vitsyebsk on Monday for distributing flyers in support of Belarusian opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka....
- 06-01-12 16:22 Jail administration refuses to accept water for hunger-striking opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka // English // Новости
The wife of Syarhey Kavalenka, a prominent opposition activist resident in Vitsyebsk, was not allowed on January 5 to pass drinking water to her husband, who had been on hunger strike for 17 days....
- 05-01-12 16:10 Jailed opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka enters 17th day of hunger strike // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka, a prominent opposition activist resident in Vitsyebsk, entered the 17th day of his hunger strike in the city's detention center on January 5. During a meeting on Wednesday, Mr....
- 25-11-11 15:23 Opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka detained in hometown of Vitsyebsk on charge of uttering obscenities at police // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka, a member of the Conservative Christian Party, was arrested in his hometown of Vitsyebsk on Thursday evening on a charge of uttering obscenities at police. Police arrived at Mr....
- 02-04-11 18:36 Prominent opposition activist in Vitsyebsk re-jailed after serving seven-day term // English // Новости
Syarhey Kavalenka, a prominent opposition activist resident in Vitsyebsk, was rearrested upon completion of his seven-day jail sentence on Friday and given a 15-day term. As Mr. Kavalenka's wife,...
- 27-09-10 17:26 Last respects paid to two pilots killed in fighter jet crash // English // Медиа-фото
The last respects were paid to the two pilots killed in a fighter jet crash on September 23 in an open ceremony held at the former House of Officers in Baranavichy on Sunday morning. The MiG-29...
- 24-09-10 14:28 Two pilots killed in fighter jet crash in western Belarus // English // Статьи
The pilots were performing complicated flight maneuvers at low altitudes and sacrificed themselves to prevent the aircraft from falling in a populated area...
- 15-07-10 12:34 Prominent Vitsyebsk opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka on hunger strike in jail // English // Новости
Prominent Vitsyebsk opposition activist Syarhey Kavalenka went on hunger strike after he was placed in a detention center on July 8, reported the Belarus Service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty,...
- 09-07-10 18:13 Vitsyebsk opposition activist Vital Kavalenka sentenced to five days in jail for allegedly using obscene language // English // Новости
A judge in Vitsyebsk on July 9 sentenced Vital Kavalenka, a local opposition activist, to five days in jail for allegedly mouthing obscenities at police officers. His elder brother, Syarhey, was...
- 14-05-10 18:23 Opposition activist who put white-red-white flag on Christmas tree sentenced to three years in prison with probation // English // Статьи
In addition, Kavalenka was ordered to pay 1,222,000 rubels ($410) to the city’s street lighting company in compensation for alleged damage to toy snowflakes...
- 21-04-10 14:39 Opposition activist displays white-red-white flag outside courthouse in Vitsyebsk // English // Медиа-фото
Syarhey Kavalenka, who was scheduled to stand trial at a district court in Vitsyebsk on Tuesday for putting an opposition white-red-white flag on top of the city’s tallest Christmas tree on January 7,...
- 19-04-10 12:44 Opposition activist who put white-red-white flag on Christmas tree in Vitsyebsk to stand trial on April 20 // English // Статьи
Syarhey Kavalenka is charged with “deliberate actions that grossly disturb the public order and show evident contempt of society”...
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