33 out of 68 election addresses by parliamentary candidates representing the United Civil Party of Belarus have been taken of air on state-owned TV and radio channels, says the UCP spokesperson Mrs. Hanna Krasulina.

12 UCP candidates have been rejected by both TV and radio companies, with 4 candidates being unable to publish their election programmes in government-run newspapers. 9 more speeches failed to be recorded.

11 addresses were slightly censored but managed to be broadcast on state-owned TV and radio channels, including two by the party’s leader Anatol Liabedzka.

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