{"id":85936,"date":"2024-05-19T20:11:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T17:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/85936\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"authorities-move-to-shut-down-christian-non-profit","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/85936\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities move to shut down Christian non-profit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>May 19, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> The Minsk City Court on May 21 is scheduled to hear the justice ministry&#8217;s liquidation suit against the Christian Service to the Spiritual Revival of Convicts public association, the electronic court schedule says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2003 and a member of the Prison Fellowship International network, the association promoted Christian values among prison inmates, provided social services to former convicts and implemented education projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarusian authorities dissolved more than 1,600 NGOs between the presidential election in 2020 and late March 2024, according to a recent report by Lawtrend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Monitoring-lawtrend-1128-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Monitoring-lawtrend-1128-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Monitoring-lawtrend-1128-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Monitoring-lawtrend-1128-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Monitoring-lawtrend-1128-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Monitoring-lawtrend-1128.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarus dissolves over 1,600 NGOs since 2020 election \u2013 report<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">April 6, Pozirk. Authorities in Belarus dissolved at least 1,601 NGOs between the presidential election in 2020 and late March 2024, said the human rights organization Lawtrend. According to the country&#039;s authoritarian leader Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka, an increase in non-governmental organizations &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/78001\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 19, Pozirk. The Minsk City Court on May 21 is scheduled to hear the justice ministry&#8217;s liquidation suit against the Christian Service to the Spiritual Revival of Convicts public association, the electronic court schedule says. 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