Belarus to abolish notification procedure for organizing/ holding mass events
<p> MINSK, Apr 2 - PrimePress. The notification procedure for organizing and holding mass events will be abolished in Belarus. This is provided by the draft law "On Amendments to the Law of the Republic of Belarus "On Mass Events in the Republic of Belarus," which was considered by the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus in the first reading on April 2. </p> <p> </p> <p> The bill authorizes local executive and administrative authorities to determine the locations recommended for holding mass events, said the press service of the lower chamber of Belarus’ parliament. </p> <p> </p> <p> Journalists covering public events are subject to the requirements to comply with public order just like rally participants. They are forbidden to perform the orderly functions of organising and holding a mass event, as well as to authorise other persons to take such actions. End </p> <p> </p>
2021-04-03
Primepress
MINSK, Apr 2 - PrimePress. The notification procedure for organizing and holding mass events will be abolished in Belarus. This is provided by the draft law "On Amendments to the Law of the Republic of Belarus "On Mass Events in the Republic of Belarus," which was considered by the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus in the first reading on April 2.
The bill authorizes local executive and administrative authorities to determine the locations recommended for holding mass events, said the press service of the lower chamber of Belarus’ parliament.
Journalists covering public events are subject to the requirements to comply with public order just like rally participants. They are forbidden to perform the orderly functions of organising and holding a mass event, as well as to authorise other persons to take such actions. End