BPF; Belarusian: Беларускі Народны Фронт "Адраджэньне", romanized: Bielaruski Narodny Front "Adradžeńnie", БНФ) in 1999.

Initially, the Front had significant visibility because of its numerous public actions that almost always ended in clashes with police and KGB.

[citation needed] During Soviet-times people faced arrest in the streets for displaying white-red-white symbols in Belarus.

In opposition to Alexander Lukashenko's government, the party supports Belarus' entry into NATO and the European Union.

At the 2004 legislative election the party was part of the People's Coalition 5 Plus (Narodnaja Kaalicyja Piaciorka Plus), which did not secure any seats.

Universal principles and constitutionally guaranteed rights of expression, association and assembly were seriously violated, calling into question the Belarusian authorities’ willingness to respect the concept of political competition on a basis of equal treatment.

According to this mission, the principles of an inclusive democratic process, whereby citizens have the right to seek political office without discrimination, candidates to present their views without obstruction, and voters to learn about them and discuss them freely, were largely ignored.

[citation needed] In 2011, following an internal conflict, more than 90 further members left BPF Party, including several prominent veterans of the original Belarusian Popular Front, such as Lyavon Barshchewski, Jury Chadyka, Vincuk Viačorka.

The Congress decided also to nominate Alaksiej Janukievič and Belarusian-American attorney Juraś Ziankovič [be] to the presidential office in the next elections.