15.08.2022 #FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders
Latest news about imprisoned Viasna members
15.08.2022 What happened to political prisoners on August 8–14
Political prisoners list updated with 17 names, at least 5 political prisoners convicted, and other news
12.08.2022 Seventeen people charged with insulting officials and state symbols recognized political prisoners
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
12.08.2022 Human Rights Situation in Belarus: July 2022
July marked a year since Viasna Chairman Ales Bialiatski, Deputy chairman Valiantsin Stefanovich, and lawyer Uladzimir Labkovich were taken in custody on trumped-up charges.
10.08.2022 Babrujsk ‘terrorists’ sentenced to long terms in jail
On August 10, the Babrujsk District and Municipal Court convicted a group of local ‘terrorists’.
09.08.2022 Two years after the election fraud in numbers
August 9, 2020, is a point of no return in the history of modern Belarus
08.08.2022 Viasna informed UN Special Rapporteurs on prosecution for anti-war statements in Belarus
Over a thousand detained for anti-war protests and about 32 criminal cases brought for anti-war manifestations since February 24, 2022
08.08.2022 Eleven more people prosecuted for protest recognized political prisoners
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
05.08.2022 #WeStandBYyou: German MPs adopt political prisoners Yuryi Selvich, Aliaksandr Fiaduta, and Danila Bandaruk
Libereco’s solidarity campaign #WeStandBYyou continues
05.08.2022 “We want to get through to the walls”: Viasna solidarity actions at Belarusian embassy in Vilnius held on August 4
The place and date refer to the first such action held in 2013 in front of the Belarusian embassy—to express solidarity with the imprisoned Viasna chairman Ales Bialiatski.
04.08.2022 Former civil servant convicted of disclosing personal data of police officers
Political prisoner Siarhei Petrushenka gets a jail sentence
04.08.2022 At least 76 citizens convicted on political grounds in criminal cases in July
Custodial and freedom-restricting sentences were handed down in 100% of the politically motivated cases
03.08.2022 August 4 is the Day of Solidarity with the Belarusian Civil Society
Viasna recalls the history of persecution of human rights defenders connected with the 2020 events, describes how the International Day of Solidarity with the Belarusian Civil Society was celebrated before, and gives information on how to do it today
03.08.2022 Viasna digest: 36 political prisoners released in July, 20 of them fully served their sentences
Viasna recalls the released political prisoners' cases and sentences
03.08.2022 Journalist Iryna Slaunikava sentenced to five years in jail
Political prisoner was accused of creating an extremist formation and taking part in actions that grossly violate the public order
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