News on the topic: statement
22.12.2022 Rights defenders learn about another eight political prisoners
Statement by the human rights community of Belarus.
16.12.2022 Eleven people recognized as political prisoners over defamation charges
Rights defenders insist on decriminalizing defamation offenses.
02.12.2022 Three people in prolonged administrative detention recognized as political prisoners
Rights defenders demand the release of Uladzislau Bahamolnikau, Volha Anishchuk, and Nasta Loika.
02.12.2022 MEPs: Maryia Kalesnikava must be granted immediate and unimpeded access to medical care
European Parliament's Delegation for relations with Belarus calls to release all political prisoners in a Joint statement.
01.12.2022 Front Line Defenders demand to release Nasta Loika
Human rights defender serves the fifth administrative term in three months. Previously, she had reported torture in jail.
30.11.2022 Eighteen people added to the political prisoner list
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
29.11.2022 Lukashenka's press corps ex-reporter recognized as political prisoner
Belarusian human rights community's statement on the Dzmitryi Semchanka case.
18.11.2022 Eleven people recognized as political prisoners over lack of fair justice in courts
Statement by the human rights community of Belarus
14.11.2022 Defenders demand review sentences and release four political prisoners
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
11.11.2022 Political prisoner count hits 1,400
Rights defenders strongly commit to documenting every case of injustice.
08.11.2022 Rights defenders recognize 21 people as political prisoners
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
03.11.2022 Another 20 people recognized as political prisoners over defamatory charges
Rights defenders demand to decriminalize defamation offenses and abolish the relevant criminal articles.
01.11.2022 Darya Losik and five more people recognized political prizoners
Statement by the human rights community of Belarus
01.11.2022 Political prisoner list expanded by 19 jailed protesters
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
24.10.2022 Eight people recognized political prisoners over convictions of hatred incitement
Statement by the human rights community of Belarus
