Over Barrier (Belarusian: Над Бар'ерам) is a Belarusian committee on protection of prisoners' rights. It was created on May 22, 2007.
History On May 22, 2007, in Vilnius, Lithuania it was announced about creation of the Belarusian Committee on the protection of prisoners’ rights «OVER BARRIER» (BCPPR «OVER BARRIER») The decision to organize the constituent assembly on the territory of Lithuania was made due impossibility of organization registration in Belarus.
20 citizens of Belarus, who in different situations, faced "problems and imperfection of penitentiary systems" of Belarus - had taken part in the constituent assembly.
The organizing committee on creation of the BCPPR «OVER BARRIER» included former political prisoners Cimafiej Drančuk and Źmicier Kaśpiarovič, public activists Vieranika Vyhoŭskaja and Kryścina Šacikava, and other participants of the constituent assembly.
The constituent assembly has charged Cimafiej Drančuk and Vieranika Vyhoŭskaja to prepare necessary documents for registration of the BCPPR «OVER BARRIER» in the Republic of Lithuania.
Leaders of BCPPR "Over Barrier" Cimafiej Drančuk Źmicier Kaśpiarovič Vieranika Vyhoŭskaja
References
Publications about creation of the BCPPR «Over Barrier» https://www.svaboda.org/content/Article/758330.html https://www.svaboda.org/content/Article/759198.html http://www.nv-online.info/index.php?c=nw&i=4127 http://www.nv-online.info/index.php?c=ar&i=4239 http://www.nv-online.info/index.php?c=ar&i=4374 http://www.belgazeta.by/20070604.22/480264471 http://www.camarade.biz/page/1/bo/2020/article.html http://www.euramost.org/?artc=12202 http://www.maidan.org.ua/static/news/2007/1180381826.html http://www.prison.org/smi/05062007.shtml http://spletni.ru/view_news.php?id=366065 http://21.by/news/read1.php?id=158571 http://telegraf.by/belarus/2007/05/29/barier/ http://za.nashih.info/node/560
Publications under the first information on violations of rights http://www.charter97.org/bel/news/2007/06/05/grubo
http://www.belaruspartisan.org/bp-forte/?page=100&backPage=13&news=13384&newsPage=0 http://www.nv-online.info/index.php?c=ar&i=7146 http://www.camarade.biz/page/1/bo/1858/article.html http://www.kozylin.com/node/6397 https://www.svaboda.org/content/Article/822772.html http://spring96.org/ru/news/19478/
https://naviny.by/rubrics/society/2007/12/13/ic_articles_116_154454/ http://news.open.by/333/2007-12-13/43561/ https://www.charter97.org/be/news/2007/12/14/2404/ http://www.qwas.ru/belarus/ucpb/id_85772/ http://www.belaruspartisan.org/bp-forte/?page=100&backPage=21&news=20248&newsPage=0 http://nrs.ru/articles/22019.html http://www.newsdate.by/society_32155.html
http://spring96.org/files/book/conditions_of_detention_2008_en.pdf