News for February 2022
28.02.2022 Libereco: Western sanctions must also fully affect Belarus
Human rights organization Libereco demands to extend sanctions against Russia to Belarus
28.02.2022 Belarus: Next steps toward accountability at the Human Rights Council
Watch the full recording of a side event hosted ahead of the 49th session of the UN Human Rights Council
28.02.2022 Referendum 2022: Analytical report on election campaigning
The expert mission of observation of the 2022 referendum is carried out by the Belarusian Helsinki Committee and the Human Rights Center "Viasna" within the campaign "Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections".
28.02.2022 EU statement condemns Belarus referendum
Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on the constitutional referendum
28.02.2022 No to War! Statement of Human Rights Center Viasna regarding participation of Belarus in military aggression against Ukraine
Belarusian authorities' current foreign policy contradicts the Constitution and the law
28.02.2022 Hundreds arrested on main day of referendum across country
Repression continues against Belarusians for exercising their civic rights and expressing their dissatisfaction with the actions of the authorities
26.02.2022 Human Rights House Foundation's statement ahead of 27 February Belarusian Constitutional Referendum
International community should take all necessary steps to protect and promote Belarusian human rights defenders and their families both inside of Belarus and abroad
25.02.2022 SCP statement regarding Russia’s war against Ukraine
Statement by members of the Civic Solidarity Platform
24.02.2022 Belarusian HRDs express solidarity and support to people of Ukraine
Appeal of Belarusian human rights organizations
23.02.2022 Political prisoner Mikita Yemialyianau in solitary confinement for 38 days
The administration of Mahilioŭ prison continues to put pressure on political prisoner Mikita Yemialyianau
23.02.2022 HRDs call for renewal of mandate of OHCHR examination of human rights situation in Belarus
Joint Letter to the UN Human Rights Council on the Situation in Belarus
23.02.2022 Venice Commission: proposed constitutional amendments fail to correct imbalance of powers
The Commission urges compliance with international standards
22.02.2022 Thirteen people recognized as political prisoners. HRDs demand decriminalize defamation offenses
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
22.02.2022 Human rights defenders ask to take urgent action because of the persecution of the mother of activist Palina Burko
HRD's appealed to the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus Anaïs Morin, the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, and the Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls
22.02.2022 #WeStandBYyou: European politicians continue support political prisoners in Libereco’s solidarity campaign
Members of the German Bundestag, Polish Parliament Sejm, and European Parlament have taken on parenthood on political prisoners in Belarus
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