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Belarusian Women's Party "Nadzieja"
The Belarusian Women's Party "Nadzieja" (Belarusian: Беларуская партыя жанчын «Надзея», romanized: Bielaruskaja partyja žančyn «Nadzieja»; Russian: Белорусская партия женщин «Надзея», romanized: Belorusskaya partiya zhenshchin «Nadzeya») (Belarusian for "Hope") is a political party in Belarus which opposes the administration of president Alexander Lukashenko. In legislative elections held between October 13–17, 2004, the party did not secure any seats. It was created in 1994. Leader of the party is Alena Jaśkova.
Belarusian Women's Party "Nadzieja" Беларуская партыя жанчын «Надзея» Белорусская партия женщин «Надзея» | |
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Abbreviation | BWP "Nadzieja" (English) BPŽ «Nadzieja» (Belarusian) BPZh «Nadzeya» (Russian) |
Leader | Valiancina Palievikova (1994-2002) Valiancina Matusievič (2002-2006) Aliena Jaśkova (2006-2007) |
Founded | 28 April 1994 |
Dissolved | 11 October 2007 |
Headquarters | Minsk, Belarus |
Membership (2004) | 1,316 |
Ideology | Women's rights Social democracy |
Political position | Centre-left |
National affiliation | United Democratic Forces |
International affiliation | Progressive Alliance |
Colours | Light blue |
On October 11, 2007, the Supreme Court of Belarus liquidated the Belarusian Women's Party "Nadzieja".[1]
References
- ^ "A. Yaskova: Liquidation of "Nadzeya" will not put an end to our civil activities". www.belradio.fm. Archived from the original on 2 March 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2022.