Information AboutZubr (political Organization) |
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Members of Zubr are regularly hassled and imprisoned for minor offences. On December 23, 2005, Zubr activists Pavel Modzharo (Павел Моджаро), Aleksandr Morozov (Александр Морозов) and another colleague were arrested on the basis of narcotics which were planted on them by plainclothes security officers [http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/12/330621.html . February 16, 2006, Zubr leaders Aleh Myatselitsa and Pavel Yukhnevich were among the detained after a police break-up of a peaceful protest calling for the release of political prisoners. Two other members were arrested on February 20 for handing out stickers the same day [http://www.charter97.org/eng/news/2006/02/20/borisov . During the Belarusian Presidential Election, 2006 , Zubr linked herself to Alexander Milinkievič the candidate from the opposition United Democratic Forces Of Belarus . Following international criticisms on the election, several demonstrations followed, in which the Zubr flag was flown prominently flown next to the old Belarusian flag, and the European Union flag. {Link without Title} SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS
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