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Belarusian Popular Front

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The Belarusian Popular Front "Renaissance" (BPF, Беларускі Народны Фронт "Адраджэньне", БНФ) was a social and political movement in Belarus in late 1980s and the 1990s which led Belarus to its independence from the Soviet Union. [1]

51 relations: Ales Adamovich, Ales Bialiatski, Aliaksei Karpiuk, Battle of Orsha, Belarus, Belarusian Association of Military People, Belarusian national revival, Belarusian nuclear power plant, Belarusian referendum, 1995, BNF, BPF, BPF Party, Conservative Christian Party – BPF, Constitution of Belarus, Dziady, Elections in Belarus, Ernst Sabila, European People's Party, Flag of Belarus, For Belarus!, Gennady Grushevoy, History of Vilnius, Human rights in Belarus, Ihar Hermianchuk, Jauhien Kulik, Kurapaty, LGBT rights in Belarus, List of Belarus-related topics, List of historical separatist movements, MKAD (Minsk), National emblem of Belarus, Pahonia, Paval Sieviaryniec, People's Coalition 5 Plus, Piatro Sadoŭski, Politics of Belarus, Popular front, Popular Front (disambiguation), Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism, Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic, Revolutions of 1989, Right Alliance (Belarus), Sąjūdis, Siarhei Navumchyk, Slutsk Defence Action, Soviet repression in Belarus, Talaka, Vasil Bykaŭ, Vincuk Viačorka, Yauhen Shatokhin, ..., Zianon Pazniak. Expand index (1 more) »

Ales Adamovich

Ales Adamovich (Алесь Адамовіч, Алесь Адамович, full name: Александр Михайлович Адамович; September 3, 1927 in Hlusha Minsk Voblast, Belarus, USSR – January 26, 1994 in Moscow, Russia) was a Belarusian Soviet writer and a critic, Professor and Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Doctor of Philosophy in philology, Doctorate in 1962 (a degree in Russia corresponding to Habilitation); member of the Supreme Soviet (1989–92).

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Ales Bialiatski

Ales Bialiatski (Алесь Бяляцкі/Aleś Bialacki, sometimes transliterated as Ales Bialacki, Ales Byalyatski, Alies Bialiacki and Alex Belyatsky) is a Belarusian political activist known for his work with Viasna Human Rights Centre, of which he is currently the head and the founding of the BPF Party.

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Aliaksei Karpiuk

Aliaksei Karpiuk (Аляксей Карпюк, Алексей Карпюк; 14 April 1920 in Straszewo, a village close to Gródek, Białystok County, Poland – 14 August 1992 in Hrodna, Belarus) was a Belarusian writer and public figure.

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Battle of Orsha

The Battle of Orsha was fought on 8 September 1514, between the allied forces of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland, under the command of Hetman Konstanty Ostrogski; and the army of the Grand Duchy of Moscow under Konyushy Ivan Chelyadnin and Kniaz Mikhail Golitsin.

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Belarus

Belarus (Беларусь, Biełaruś,; Беларусь, Belarus'), officially the Republic of Belarus (Рэспубліка Беларусь; Республика Беларусь), formerly known by its Russian name Byelorussia or Belorussia (Белоруссия, Byelorussiya), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest.

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Belarusian Association of Military People

The Belarusian Association of Military People (Беларускае згуртаваньне вайскоўцаў, Łacinka: Biełaruskaje Zhurtavańnie Vajskoŭcaŭ, BZV) was an organisation of Belarusian military personnel of the late Soviet army and in the early years of the independence of Belarus.

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Belarusian national revival

The Belarusian national revival (Беларускае нацыянальнае адраджэнне) is a social, cultural and political movement that advocates the revival of Belarusian culture, language, customs, and the creation of the Belarusian statehood at the national foundation.

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Belarusian nuclear power plant

The Belarusian nuclear power plant is a multi-reactor nuclear power plant project in Belarus.

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Belarusian referendum, 1995

A four-question referendum was held in Belarus on 14 May 1995, alongside parliamentary elections.

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BNF

BNF may refer to.

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BPF

BPF may refer to.

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BPF Party

The BPF Party (Partyja BNF or ПБНФ PBNF), is a political party in Belarus.

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Conservative Christian Party – BPF

The Conservative Christian Party of the Belarusian People's Front (Kanservatyŭna-Chryścijanskaja Partyja BNF; Консервативно-христианская партия — БНФ) is a political party in Belarus, that opposes the government of president Alexander Lukashenko.

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Constitution of Belarus

The Constitution of the Republic of Belarus (Канстытуцыя Рэспублікі Беларусь, Конституция Республики Беларусь) is the ultimate law of Belarus.

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Dziady

Dziady is an ancient Slavic feast commemorating the dead ancestors.

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Elections in Belarus

Belarus elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature.

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Ernst Sabila

Ernst (Ernest) Sabila (Эрнст Сабіла or Эрнэст Сабіла, born March 18, 1932) is a Belarusian Protestant religious leader, dissident and Gulag survivor.

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European People's Party

The European People's Party (EPP) is a conservative and Christian democratic European political party.

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Flag of Belarus

The national flag of Belarus (Сцяг Беларусі, Sciah Biełarusi; Флаг Беларуси, Flag Belarusi) is a red and green flag with a white and red ornament pattern placed at the staff (hoist) end.

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For Belarus!

For Belarus! (За Беларусь! in both Russian and Belarusian) was a campaign slogan used in Belarus starting in 2004 to push for constitutional alterations inside the country, which consisted of (1) enabling a citizen to become the country's president for more than two times (as had been the case until 2004) and (2) to allow the current president Alexander Lukashenko to run for a third term.

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Gennady Grushevoy

Gennady Grushevoy (Belarusian language: Генадзь Грушавы, Hienadź Hrušavy 24 July 1950 – 28 January 2014) was a Professor of philosophy at the Belarusian State University from 1973 until his death in 2014.

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History of Vilnius

This article is about the history of Vilnius, the capital and largest city of Lithuania.

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Human rights in Belarus

Human rights in Belarus have been described as "poor".

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Ihar Hermianchuk

Ihar Hermianchuk (other spellings: Hermyanchuk, Hiermianchuk; Ігар Гермянчук in Belarusian; January 1, 1961 – April 29, 2002) was a famous Belarusian journalist and political activist.

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Jauhien Kulik

Jauhien Kulik (October 31, 1937 - January 12, 2002) was a Belarusian artist and graphic designer.

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Kurapaty

Kurapaty (Курапаты) is a wooded area on the outskirts of Minsk, Belarus, in which a vast number of people were executed between 1937 and 1941 during the Great Purge by the Soviet secret police, the NKVD.

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LGBT rights in Belarus

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons in Belarus face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents.

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List of Belarus-related topics

The location of Belarus An enlargeable map of the Republic of Belarus This is a list of topics related to Belarus.

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List of historical separatist movements

This is a list of historical separatist movements around the world.

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MKAD (Minsk)

MKAD is the name of the beltway that goes around Minsk, Belarus.

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National emblem of Belarus

The national emblem of Belarus, which replaced the historic Pahonia arms in a 1995 referendum, features a ribbon in the colours of the national flag, a map of Belarus, wheat ears and a red star.

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Pahonia

The Pahonia (Паго́ня, transliteration: Pahonia,; Pogoń, Vytis, literally: "Pursuer") is the historical coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, variation of which is being used as a current coat of arms of Lithuania.

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Paval Sieviaryniec

Paviel Sieviaryniec (Павел Севярынец, born December 30, 1976) is a Belarusian Journalist and Christian democratic politician and youth leader and one of the founders of the Young Front.

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People's Coalition 5 Plus

The People's Coalition 5 Plus (Narodnaja Kaalicyja Piaciorka Plus) was a political alliance in Belarus, that opposed the regime of president Alexander Lukashenko.

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Piatro Sadoŭski

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Politics of Belarus

The politics of Belarus takes place in a framework of a presidential republic with a bicameral parliament.

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Popular front

A popular front is a broad coalition of different political groupings, usually made up of leftists and centrists.

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Popular Front (disambiguation)

The following is a list of political parties and alliances called Popular Front (not all of them are actual popular fronts).

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Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism

The Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism (also known as the Prague Declaration), which was signed on 3 June 2008, was a declaration initiated by the Czech government and signed by prominent European politicians, former political prisoners and historians, among them former Czech President Václav Havel and future German President Joachim Gauck, which called for "Europe-wide condemnation of, and education about, the crimes of communism." To date, the most visible proposal set forth by the declaration was the adoption of the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism (known as the International Black Ribbon Day in some countries), adopted by the European Union and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, as the official international remembrance day for victims of totalitarian regimes.

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Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic

Rada (Council) of the Belarusian Democratic Republic (Рада Беларускай Народнай Рэспублікі, Рада БНР, Rada BNR) (Рада Белорусской Народной Республики, Рада БНР, Rada BNR) is the supreme governing body of the Belarusian People's Republic.

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Revolutions of 1989

The Revolutions of 1989 formed part of a revolutionary wave in the late 1980s and early 1990s that resulted in the end of communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe and beyond.

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Right Alliance (Belarus)

The Right Alliance (RA) — a youth non-governmental organization in Belarus.

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Sąjūdis

Sąjūdis ("Movement"), initially known as the Reform Movement of Lithuania (Lietuvos Persitvarkymo Sąjūdis), is the political organisation which led the struggle for Lithuanian independence in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Siarhei Navumchyk

Siarhei Navumchyk (Серге́й Ио́сифович Нау́мчик, born January 15, 1961) is a Belarusian journalist and politician.

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Slutsk Defence Action

The Slutsk defence action or the Slutsk uprising (Слуцкі збройны чын or Слуцкае паўстанне) was an unsuccessful armed attempt to establish an independent Belarus.

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Soviet repression in Belarus

Soviet repression in Belarus refers to cases of ungrounded criminal persecution of people in Belarus under Communist rule.

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Talaka

Talaka (Талака) was a cultural and enlightenment youth organisation in Belarus during Soviet rule.

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Vasil Bykaŭ

Vasíl Uładzímiravič Býkaŭ (often spelled Vasil Bykov, Васі́ль Уладзі́міравіч Бы́каў, Василь Влади́мирович Быков) (June 19, 1924 – June 22, 2003) was a prolific author of novels and novellas about World War II and a significant figure in Belarusian literature and civic thought.

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Vincuk Viačorka

Vincuk Viačorka (Вінцук Вячорка,, born July 7, 1961) is a Belarusian linguist, politician and former leader (1999–2007) of the Belarusian National Front (BNF), a Belarusian opposition party.

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Yauhen Shatokhin

Yauhen Shatokhin (Яўген Шатохін, French transliteration: Iaouguene Chatokhine; February 25, 1947 in Pinsk – January 22, 2012 in Pinsk) was a Belarusian painter and political activist.

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Zianon Pazniak

Zianon Stanislavavich Pazniak (Зянон Станіслававіч Пазняк, born 24 April 1944) is a Belarusian nationalist politician, one of the founders of the Belarusian Popular Front and leader of the Conservative Christian Party – BPF.

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Redirects here:

Adradzennie, Belarusian National Front, Belarusian People's Front.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarusian_Popular_Front

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