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BAJ demands to stop using anti-extremist legislation to restrict freedom of speech

18.11.2021 BAJ demands to stop using anti-extremist legislation to restrict freedom of speech

On 1 November 2021, Belarusian KGB recognized the BelaPAN news agency as an extremist formation, and on November 3, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus announced the same status of the Belsat TV channel.

Human rights defenders call to release 5 persons held on "extremism" and "hooliganism" charges

18.11.2021 Human rights defenders call to release 5 persons held on "extremism" and "hooliganism" charges

Statement by the human rights community of Belarus

7 new names on list of political prisoners

16.11.2021 7 new names on list of political prisoners

Statement by the human rights community of Belarus

Human rights defenders call to release 19 more protesters

15.11.2021 Human rights defenders call to release 19 more protesters

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

18 names added to list of political prisoners

11.11.2021 18 names added to list of political prisoners

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

Viasna strongly protests sentencing of Leanid Sudalenka and Tatsiana Lasitsa

04.11.2021 Viasna strongly protests sentencing of Leanid Sudalenka and Tatsiana Lasitsa

Statement by the Human Rights Center "Viasna"

Reprisals against Belarusian civil society must stop - CoE Commissioner for Human Rights

04.11.2021 Reprisals against Belarusian civil society must stop - CoE Commissioner for Human Rights

The verdicts further aggravate a situation that had already reached alarming levels, with the recent liquidation of the remaining registered human rights NGOs.

9 more persons in defamation cases classified as political prisoners

04.11.2021 9 more persons in defamation cases classified as political prisoners

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

Joint Statement on the Sentencing of Two Members of Human Rights Group Viasna in Belarus

03.11.2021 Joint Statement on the Sentencing of Two Members of Human Rights Group Viasna in Belarus

Rights Organizations Call on Belarusian Authorities to End Politically Motivated Prosecutions

12 new names on list of political prisoners

26.10.2021 12 new names on list of political prisoners

Statement by the human rights community of Belarus

6 more convicted in defamation trials

25.10.2021 6 more convicted in defamation trials

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

6 more people designated as political prisoners

22.10.2021 6 more people designated as political prisoners

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

Human rights defenders call to release 8 convicts in defamation trials

16.10.2021 Human rights defenders call to release 8 convicts in defamation trials

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

6 more protesters listed as political prisoners

13.10.2021 6 more protesters listed as political prisoners

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

Siarhei Krupenich and Anastasiya Krupenich-Kandratsiyeva are political prisoners

12.10.2021 Siarhei Krupenich and Anastasiya Krupenich-Kandratsiyeva are political prisoners

Joint statement by representatives of the Belarusian human rights community

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