Viasna honored the Clooney Foundation's Albie Awards

12.05.2022 Viasna honored the Clooney Foundation's Albie Awards

Viasna Human Rights Center among first nominees of freshly established award

Intex-press journalist Yuryi Hantsarevich recognized political prisoner

12.05.2022 Intex-press journalist Yuryi Hantsarevich recognized political prisoner

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

Members of Parliament from Ireland and Germany adopt political prisoners Alena Hnauk, Maryna Dubrouskaya and Pavel Yukhnevich

11.05.2022 Members of Parliament from Ireland and Germany adopt political prisoners Alena Hnauk, Maryna Dubrouskaya and Pavel Yukhnevich

As part of Libereco’s solidarity campaign #WeStandBYyou, Ged Nash (Dáil Éireann, Labour Party), Katrin Uhlig (German Bundestag, Alliance 90/The Greens) and Marlene Schönberger (German Bundestag, Alliance 90/The Greens) have taken on a godparenthood for political prisoners in Belarus

We strongly protest against expansion of the death penalty in Belarus

10.05.2022 We strongly protest against expansion of the death penalty in Belarus

Belarus must ensure compliance with international human rights obligations and refrain from amending legislation aimed at expanding the use of the death penalty

Thirty more political prisoners in Belarus

06.05.2022 Thirty more political prisoners in Belarus

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

First French parliament member joins #WeStandBY solidarity campaign

06.05.2022 First French parliament member joins #WeStandBY solidarity campaign

Alexandra Louis (Assemblée nationale, Agir), Tabea Rößner (German Bundestag, Alliance 90/The Greens) and Max Lucks (German Bundestag, Alliance 90/The Greens) have taken on a godparenthood for political prisoners in Belarus.

Eleven more defendants in “dancing protest” case convicted

04.05.2022 Eleven more defendants in “dancing protest” case convicted

127 people already convicted in one of the biggest political cases in Belarus

 

#FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders

04.05.2022 #FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders

Latest news about imprisoned Viasna members from April 25 to May 1

 ‘Welcome to Gestapo’: The arrest of artist Dzmitry Padrez

29.04.2022 ‘Welcome to Gestapo’: The arrest of artist Dzmitry Padrez

Former cellmate's account of threats and beatings during the arrest of a political prisoner

Twenty-seven new political prisoners in Belarus

28.04.2022 Twenty-seven new political prisoners in Belarus

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

Mikalai Autukhovich to be tried under ten articles of the Criminal Code

27.04.2022 Mikalai Autukhovich to be tried under ten articles of the Criminal Code

The hearing will begin in Hrodna Regional Court on 16 May

Belarus to introduce the death penalty for attempted acts of terrorism

27.04.2022 Belarus to introduce the death penalty for attempted acts of terrorism

The relevant amendments to the Criminal Code passed by the House of Representatives

Defiant former investigator beaten in jail

26.04.2022 Defiant former investigator beaten in jail

Mikita Starazhenka's cellmate confirmes there were marks of severe beatings on political prisoner

“You are the force that moves Belarus forward”: Viasna turns twenty-six

26.04.2022 “You are the force that moves Belarus forward”: Viasna turns twenty-six

While seven members of organization remain behind bars among more than a thousand political prisoners, Viasna remains at the forefront of human rights protection

Novy Chas editor-in-chief Aksana Kolb is political prisoner

26.04.2022 Novy Chas editor-in-chief Aksana Kolb is political prisoner

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

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