Young Front

Malady Front ( Belarusian: Малады Фронт, МФ; " Young Front ", JF; officially registered in the Czech Republic ) is the international youth movement of the Belarusian youth. Malady Front is the largest democratic youth organization in Belarus. She is a participant of the Youth of the European People's Party ( YEPP ).

History

The Malady Front was founded in 1997. She took in to the non- organized movement of the independent youth and united in their ranks several youth initiatives and organizations. Since that time, the Young Front went on for several stages of development, evolutionierte of the protest movement in 1996-1997, in a rather centrist after the political ideology organization. End of the 1990s organized Malady Front many masses, information and training actions in support of the democratic and Christian ideas of independence of Belarus, the Belarusian language Belarusian national symbols ( the coat of arms " Pahonia " and the white-red- white flag ) the integration in Europaische Union. This Malady Front as one of the most famous and großten organizations established oppositional youth in Belarus.

The First Congress of the organization was held on 6 September 1997. The Co-Chairs of the Young Front were elected Paval Sieviaryniec (Minsk), Siarzhuk Paulenka ( Hrodna ), and Ales Asipcou (Mogilev ).
The Second Congress of the JF was held on 10 February 1999. As president of the organization Paval Sieviaryniec was re-elected.
The III. Congress took place on 1 July 2000. He chose again Paval Sieviaryniec chairman of the JF and adopted the program, " the Young Front changed " on.
The Fourth Congress was on 19 June 2002. He in turn chose Paval Sieviaryniec chairman of the organization.
The Fifth Congress of the JF happened in two meetings on 23 May 2004 and on January 23, 2005, elected to the Co-Chairs of the Young Front Siarzhuk Bachun and Zmicier Daschkievitsch.
The VI. Congress of JF was on 9 March 2008, took the renewed strategy of the business of the Young Front " Reformation " to, hinausgigen the stock of the United Democratic Forces after the JF. The Congress elected chairman of the organization Zmicier Dashkevich.

Objectives and tasks

The objectives of the Youth Front, the union and the education of youth due to the Belarusian national idea, the Christian- democratic principles, the construction of civil society on the basis of democracy and the free market, the assistance of the education of mentally and physically strong generation.

The main tasks of the Young Front, the detection and the assistance of the realization of civil and creative initiative among the youth, the mass agitation work for the revival of the Belarusian school of culture, language, education among the youth of the responsibility for the fate of the Fatherland.

The leaders of the JF

Chairman: Zmicier Daschkevitsch
Vice-Chair: Jan Šyla
Vice-Chairmen: Nastassja Palazhanka
Secretary: Ludvissja Atakulawa
Spokeswoman: Tatiana Shaputsko

Activity

The young front has about 1,000 activists who are united in regional and district councils of the JF in the ranks. The supreme body is the Congress, which is held once in two years mindestewns. Between the congresses organization is managed by the Seim.

The young front going into the series of international political youth organizations, such as European Democrat Students (EDS, German: the European Democrat Students ) and Youth of the European People's Party ( YEPP, German: Youth of the European People's Party) has partner relations with the nearby organizations of Ukraine, Sweden, Lithuania, Poland and other countries.

Starting in 1997,

Since 1997, Young Front pulled the permanent campaign, " the city is ours! " On (90% of Belarusian youth and 70 % of the population of the cities). For holidays and just before important events, the members of the JF fly over the roofs white- red - white national flags in all Belarus. The actions of " the city is ours! ", During which more than 1,200 flags were hoisted, took place in almost all cities of Belarus.

As a result of active and successful activities, the Young Front had already in 1999 the rating of fame among the youth 10.8% and are only available to government organizations - BPSM ( 48.3 %) and BSM (25% ) - after.

Since 2000

In 2000, during the parliamentary elections, led the Young Front, a boycott campaign with the name: " Wyraby " ( German: the products ) by - laughing at the farce of the election of Lukashenka.

The young front in the election presidential campaign in 2001 was as the organizer of the Congress of Belarusian youth, participated in the more than 520 delegates from all over Belarus, and was the initiator of the signing of the special agreement between the single challenger and youth. During the campaign, the 2001 presidential election Young Front was a crucial force in the mobilization campaign " Choose! ". During the election race Young Front led over 1100 shares more than 120 cities and towns through Belarus.

On September 24, 2001 is the very Young Front began the unprecedented guard in Kurapaty - JF protested against the destruction of the national necropolis in the construction of the Minsk ring road. More than 120 activists of the Young Front were based on the eight uninterrupted monthly " protection of Kurapaty " whose democratic society united and ended with the victory of the youth.

According to the survey, conducted by the Belarusian weekly newspaper " Nasha Niva " ( German: "Our Field ") in the summer of 2002 led, joined Young front of five of the most influential political forces in Belarus - together with the administration of Lukashenka, the Parliament and the two largest opposition parties with. The activities of the Young Front was very effective as estimated by governmental and non-governmental experts.

According to the news service of the Institute of Baltic Gellapa in the course of October 2002 the rating of the Young Front among the whole population of Belarus was 6.3%, and among youth 18 to 30 years old - 14%, while have all the political parties of 0, 5% to 5% in popularity and " the coefficient of fear " is very high in society.

From 2003

In 2003, the members of the Young Front of deputies elections in part and defeated in some districts, in 2004 they took part in the elections to the Chamber of Representatives. The block set up by the Young Front " Young Belarus " went to the Permanent Council of the Applicable democratic political parties, and later in ODS ( German: the United Democratic Forces ) a.

The activists boys Belarus collected more than 40,000 signatures in support and were a major force that opposes state of the implementation of the third referendum Lukashenka. During the proclamation of Lukashenka 's intention to amend the Constitution, organized Young Front was sentenced to protest at Kalinouskiplatz ( October Square ), was arrested for a leader of the Young Front and Young Belarus, Zmicier Dashkevich and for 10 days administrative arrest. One of the founders of the Young Front, the leader of the boys Belarus, Paval Sieviaryniec was for 3 years sg Condemned "chemistry" for organizing the protests on the day of the referendum and the next day for him.

From 2006

During the presidential campaign in 2006 was the Young Front one of the organizers of the mass actions against election fraud, and the " tent town " on Kalinouskiplatz ( October Square ) from 20 to 24 March 2006.

In June 2006, the members of the JF turned against the criminal prosecution of the activists of the organization and the youth began a hunger strike, the most tedious of the socio-political mass hunger strike was a. He lasted 24 days with the participation of more than 100 activists.

The part of the activist and the leader of the Young Front were the organizing committee for the formation of the party in the White Russian Christian Democracy. Young Front is a leader of the political road resistance, the dozens of street shares held annually ( the most famous of them is a traditional share on Valentine's Day ). In the course of its existence, the organization led by the dozens of national socio-political campaigns. The best known are " the share of love ", " the city is Ours! ", " Wyraby " ( products ), " Choose! ", " We want the new one! ", " The boycott of 2008! ", " Tavern, the White Russian Book the kids! "" the Christmas Festival. "

Convention (meeting)

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