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UK and 37 other countries call for immediate and unconditional release of political prisoners in Belarus. I am delivering this statement on behalf of ...
Document spearheaded by Italy and Denmark also calls for an end to the exploitation of migrants by hostile states.
Journalist Ksenia Lutskina served only half of her eight-year prison sentence in Belarus after being convicted of conspiracy to overthrow the government. She was pardoned after she kept fainting ...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Authorities in Belarus opened a criminal case against a 78-year-old activist who became the face of the country's pro-democracy protests in 2020, a rights organization ...
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania is asking the International Court of Justice to rule that Belarus breached its international obligations by allegedly organizing the smuggling of migrants to ...
The group Reporters Without Borders says Belarus is Europe’s leading jailer of journalists. At least 40 are serving long prison sentences, according to the Belarusian Association of Journalists.