Protesters oppose Belarus-Russia union, new laws on volunteering and foreign grants expected Published at 15.04.2020 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest intimidation Read more
Opposition candidates and supporters persecuted, detained ahead of elections Published at 11.08.2020 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest political interference restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest disruption attack on HRD release of HRDs HRD prosecuted Read more
Mass protests follow disputed election results Published at 20.08.2020 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protest disruption intimidation release of HRDs travel ban attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
After disputed elections, a resilient civil society powers through relentlessly Published at 30.10.2020 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protestor(s) detained intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force protest political interference censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Proposed law amendments in Belarus pose serious threats to Freedom of Expression and Press Published at 28.05.2021 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law office raid restrictive law censorship internet restriction Read more
July 2021: Black weeks for Belarusian Civil Society Published at 26.08.2021 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted CSO closure attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling internet restriction censorship Read more
Detained journalists and civic activists face freedom of expression threats in Belarus Published at 31.03.2021 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD journalist detained HRD detained attack on journalist protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
Authorities embark on coordinated reprisals against CSOs, HRDs following mass 2020 protests Published at 17.03.2021 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction office raid harassment travel ban protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
BELARUSIAN CSOs TAKE A STAND AGAINST PRESSURE AND COORDINATED PERSECUTION Published at 05.04.2021 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction surveillance journalist detained office raid positive CS development Read more
Crackdown on journalists continues, new restrictive regulations Published at 11.06.2021 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist killing of protestors journalist detained CSO closure censorship HRD detained Read more
Concern as authorities continue systematic retaliation against civil society Published at 04.02.2022 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure harassment negative court ruling internet restriction political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Prosecutions for 2020 protests continue Published at 31.05.2022 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
UN report raises concern over new laws restricting civic space Published at 06.07.2022 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted restrictive law Read more
As Belarus marks 2nd anniversary of the 2020 protests, pressure against CSOs and protesters continues Published at 06.10.2022 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted CSO closure criminal defamation Read more
Opposition politicians convicted in absentia of “conspiring to seize power”, crackdown on civil society and critical voices continues Published at 06.04.2023 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid HRD detained criminal defamation journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
UN experts, CSOs raise alarm about harsh prison conditions after blogger’s death Published at 03.06.2023 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure HRD detained criminal defamation prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
