Kurapaty

Young Front activist Nasta Dashkevich gets a Br345 ($170) fine for being present in the Kurapaty defenders' camp.

This map depicts the sites of executions - now buried under schools, a cinema, residential buildings and even an ice rink center.

Paznyak asks painters and sculptors to boycott the contest for a Stalin's repressions memorial announced by Lukashenka.

Siarhei Palcheuski on February 24 cuffed himself to a truck preventing construction works to move on near the Kurapaty memorial.

Young Front leader Zmicier Dashkevich who spearheaded the defense of the memorial site confirms the activists are pulling out.

A meeting with local inhabitants who are not indifferent to the problem of the Great Terror will be organized on Friday.

However, the activists will not leave the camping until the construction is officially stopped, Pavel Sevyarynets said.

The developer of the office block won’t comment on the situation.

Local residents collect 800 signatures against the construction of a business center next to the graves of Stalin's rule victims.