{"id":87543,"date":"2024-05-28T14:04:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T11:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/87543\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"opposition-politician-praises-democracy-of-coordination-council-vote","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/87543\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition politician praises democracy of Coordination Council vote"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/prozrachnaja_urna_freepik_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/prozrachnaja_urna_freepik_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/prozrachnaja_urna_freepik_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/prozrachnaja_urna_freepik_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/prozrachnaja_urna_freepik_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/prozrachnaja_urna_freepik_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(freepik.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 28, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> The Coordination Council election became \u201ca hands-on exercise in democratic process,\u201d Valer Kavale\u016dski, deputy head of the opposition transition cabinet, has <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kavaleuski\/status\/1795377003010424913\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">said<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The election stood in &#8220;a stark contrast with the complete lack of respect to democratic norms in the dictatorship,&#8221; he stressed. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kavale\u016dski congratulated the election participants and thanked Pavie\u0142 Libier of the New Belarus platform for developing a \u201csafe and effective\u201d Belarus ID voter verification and online voting system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The election took place from May 25 to 27, with a voter turnout of 6,723.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the preliminary results, 80 people representing eight out of 11 electoral lists will become new council members. Pavie\u0142 \u0141atu\u0161ka and Movement for Freedom dominated the vote, winning 28 mandates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new council is expected to convene on June 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities in Minsk designated all candidates as extremists and keep harassing their Belarus-based family members.<\/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\/05\/koalicija_latushko_logo_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/koalicija_latushko_logo_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/koalicija_latushko_logo_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/koalicija_latushko_logo_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/koalicija_latushko_logo_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/koalicija_latushko_logo_1128x752.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\">Pavie\u0142 \u0141atu\u0161ka and Movement for Freedom dominate opposition vote<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">May 28, Pozirk. Some 6,700 Belarusians have voted in the election for the opposition Coordination Council (KR), just a tiny share of the critics who have fled reprisals or stayed in the country without the opportunity to protest in the &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/87475\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 28, Pozirk. The Coordination Council election became \u201ca hands-on exercise in democratic process,\u201d Valer Kavale\u016dski, deputy head of the opposition transition cabinet, has said on X. The election stood in &#8220;a stark contrast with the complete lack of respect to democratic norms in the dictatorship,&#8221; he stressed. &nbsp; Kavale\u016dski congratulated the election participants and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":87533,"template":"","rubric":[14],"class_list":["post-87543","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Opposition politician praises democracy of Coordination Council vote | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"May 28, Pozirk. 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