News on the topic: elections-2025
10.12.2024 The collection of signatures by presidential candidates is over
October 6 was the final day for candidates to collect signatures in the presidential election race.
09.12.2024 "How can free and fair elections take place in such an environment in Belarus?" OSCE countries issued a statement
Ahead of the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting on December 6, 37 participating states issued a statement on the elections in Belarus.
05.12.2024 "Tourism under the guise of election observation." The head of the CIS observer mission will be the same one who recognized the election results in 2020
Viasna human rights activist Pavel Sapelka comments on the appointment.
12.11.2024 Elections*2025. Analytical report on the formation of territorial election commissions
The expert elections*20251 observation mission is organized by the Belarusian Helsinki Committee and the Viasna Human Rights Center as part of the "Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections" campaign. The mission collects and analyzes information about the election campaign based on open sources and messages from voters from Belarus.
05.11.2024 The situation on the eve of the elections*2025. The first report of the "Human rights defenders for free elections" campaign
The expert elections*2025 monitoring mission was organized by the Belarusian Helsinki Committee and the Viasna Human Rights Center as part of the "Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections" campaign. The mission collects and analyzes information about the election campaign based on open sources and messages from voters from Belarus.
30.10.2024 Pavel Sapelka: "Among 1,300 political prisoners, all candidates for this position from the previous elections are held incommunicado"
We spoke with Viasna human rights defender Pavel Sapelka about the conditions of the election campaign, the role of monitoring by human rights defenders, and the goals of the campaign.
30.10.2024 The European Parliament: "Elections held in a climate of fear and repression cannot be considered fair"
The European Parliament reaffirms its unwavering support for the sovereignty and independence of Belarus.
