The headquarters of the Department of Ideological work, Culture and Youth Affairs of Minsk Regional Executive Committee believe that in Borisov region “all is well” with Belarusian language. Continue reading »

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Homiel prosecutor Siarhiei Zaitsau made an official warning about inadmissibility of violation of law to director of LLC “OMA” shop Natalia Urublieuskaya, who sent a written reply to human rights defender Anatol Paplauny in Russian, but not in the language of inquiry.
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At the end of June, the Secretariat of the Belarusian Language Society named after Frantsysk Skaryna appealed to the House of Representatives with a proposal to return the Belarusian language to national legislation.
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Tags: BLS of F.Skаryna name, discrimination on linguistic grounds, language rights, law