Download the pdf-version of issue 16 of Cultural Resistance Monitoring<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Stand with Belarusian Arts and Culture community. Donate to\u00a0\u00a0Donate (paypal.com)<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Save Our Songs campaign<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Musician from Hrodna <\/span>Jury \u0141akcijona\u016d<\/b> is accused of transporting independent media; <\/span>Viktar Carykievi\u010d<\/b>\u00a0 from Masty is on trial for painting white-red-white\u00a0 flags on trees and bus stops, hanging stuffed animals in police uniforms; the former head of the culture department of the Mahilo\u016d city Iryna \u017dabbarava<\/b>\u00a0executive committee is on trial for bribery; artist <\/span>U\u0142adzimir Hramovi\u010d<\/b> and art manager <\/span>Lesia P\u010do\u0142ka<\/b> were detained in Minsk during solidarity chains; photographer <\/span>Ryta Novikava<\/b> was detained in Minsk during the action “Food Not Bombs”; young poet, director and actor <\/span>Ihnat Sidor\u010dyk<\/b> has been imprisoned in Valadarka for almost six months for going out for cigarettes on the evening of August 10. On the way home, Ihnat was detained as an organizer of a chat for friends titled “Walk”.<\/span><\/p>\n Publishers <\/span>Hienad\u017a Viniarski<\/b> and Andrej <\/span>Janu\u0161kievi\u010d<\/b> don\u2019t have an opportunity to do their job, as their equipment has been confiscated and their accounts have been arrested by the financial police. The the owner of a shop with national symbols \u201cRoskvit\u201d <\/span>Jury Kazakievi\u010d<\/b> had his computer and phone were confiscated, the shop was searched. <\/span>Anatol Hry\u0161kievi\u010d<\/b>, a teacher from Viciebsk, joined the strike demanding \u0141uka\u0161enka’s resignation. This is not the first time that an \u201cunder guard tour\u201d has taken place in Navahrudak: its participants expressed solidarity with convicted citizens and residents all over Belarus with stars having the numbers \u201c23.34\u201d on their clothes. The tourists are always accompanied by police.<\/span><\/p>\n Cultural resistance<\/b>: the song “Don’t Touch”<\/a> and the video by project Koob Dele, “Stability”<\/a> by Lilia Kvabatskaya, “Untitled”<\/a> by @aftahov, “Snow March”<\/a> by Volha Jakubo\u016dskaja; online festival Victory Artists<\/a>, children’s drawings<\/a> in support of Ihar \u0141osik. <\/span><\/p>\n International Solidarity<\/b>: Swedish PEN Magazine PEN \/ Opp \u0441ontinues publications<\/a> on Belarus; the poetic <\/span>“Festival of Hope” <\/b>began with a round table discussion<\/a> on the political and social situation in Belarus; joint art project about art and Belarusian events <\/span>Echoes. Voices from Belarus<\/b><\/a>; <\/span>Union of German-speaking translators<\/b> of literary and scientific works expresses<\/a> solidarity with Belarus and arrested translator <\/span>Volha Kalackaja<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n Read the details of last week’s events in \u211615 pdf version.<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n The newsletter was prepared by the\u00a0Belarusian PEN Center<\/a>\u00a0in cooperation with the\u00a0Belarusian Cultural Solidarity Fund<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The new issue of our Digest about cultural resistance in Belaruskeeps covering unjust and illegal detentions, sentences and persecution; captures the facts of dismissals, bans and pressure for political views; notes new cases of repression for symbols; and demonstrates international solidarity with Belarus and creative acts of resistance – new works of art and the voices of individuals.<\/span><\/p>\n \n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":5157,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4255,1],"tags":[4251],"class_list":["post-5148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultural-right","category-news","tag-culture-resistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5148"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8168,"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5148\/revisions\/8168"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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