News on the topic: solidarity

Right Livelihood and Viasna called on the UN to create an independent mechanism for Belarus to investigate human rights violations

25.09.2023 Right Livelihood and Viasna called on the UN to create an independent mechanism for Belarus to investigate human rights violations

During the report, the foundation emphasized the role of Viasna in disclosing systemic human rights violations in Belarus.

"Ales, I'm very proud..." Lithuanian schoolchildren congratulated Bialiatski on his birthday

25.09.2023 "Ales, I'm very proud..." Lithuanian schoolchildren congratulated Bialiatski on his birthday

A meeting with local schoolchildren was held at the Simonas Daukantas Gymnasium in Vilnius on the birthday of Ales Bialiatski (September 25).

#FreeViasna: review of news on imprisoned human rights defenders of Viasna

11.09.2023 #FreeViasna: review of news on imprisoned human rights defenders of Viasna

We collected news on Viasna team members who are behind bars.

The #FreeViasna campaign invites you to a solidarity event in Vilnius on September 17

11.09.2023 The #FreeViasna campaign invites you to a solidarity event in Vilnius on September 17

On this day, three years ago, Marfa Rabkova was detained, and two years ago, a campaign of solidarity with political prisoners and human rights defenders #FreeViasna was launched.

Danish Institute Against Torture made a joint statement on Belarus

05.09.2023 Danish Institute Against Torture made a joint statement on Belarus

The institute urges the Belarusian authorities to repeal the decision designating Viasna as an "extremist formation".

Exhibition dedicated to Ales Bialiatski will be held in Berlin

05.09.2023 Exhibition dedicated to Ales Bialiatski will be held in Berlin

The project will explore the life of the human right defender.

"Human rights defenders are under threat". The Sunflower Declaration was presented at a Nobel Peace Conference

04.09.2023 "Human rights defenders are under threat". The Sunflower Declaration was presented at a Nobel Peace Conference

The Declaration has concrete recommendations to governments, multilateral organizations, businesses, cities and universities.

Accountability for Enforced Disappearances in Belarus: Former member of President Lukashenka’s elite hit squad brought before a Swiss Court

30.08.2023 Accountability for Enforced Disappearances in Belarus: Former member of President Lukashenka’s elite hit squad brought before a Swiss Court

The proceeding follows the criminal claims by relatives of two of the victims and is supported by FIDH, TRIAL International, and Viasna.

#FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders

28.08.2023 #FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders

The Nobel Peace Conference will be held in Oslo while Ales Bialitski is still in jail.

Belarusian human rights groups respond to Viasna extremist labeling

28.08.2023 Belarusian human rights groups respond to Viasna extremist labeling

Stand in solidarity with the Belarusian human rights movement.

First international reactions to the declaration of Viasna an 'extremist formation'

25.08.2023 First international reactions to the declaration of Viasna an 'extremist formation'

UN Human Rights and the U.S. State Department stand in solidarity with the human rights group.

Members of Parliament from Italy, Czechia, and Germany adopt political prisoners Zubrakou, Zotova and Raptunovich

15.08.2023 Members of Parliament from Italy, Czechia, and Germany adopt political prisoners Zubrakou, Zotova and Raptunovich

Libereco's solidarity campaign #WeStandBYyou continues.

Rights advocate Leanid Sudalenka on his jail experience: “I was labeled a persistent violator”

08.08.2023 Rights advocate Leanid Sudalenka on his jail experience: “I was labeled a persistent violator”

Leanid Sudalenka on why he left Belarus, how political prisoners are discriminated against, and why solidarity is essential.

Lech Wałęsa to Belarusian civil society: “Your suffering will pay off”

04.08.2023 Lech Wałęsa to Belarusian civil society: “Your suffering will pay off”

Viasna asked the prominent politician and freedom fighter to address the Belarusians on the Day of Solidarity with Civil Society in Belarus.

Belarus unites in a 12-hour online solidarity marathon with political prisoners

26.07.2023 Belarus unites in a 12-hour online solidarity marathon with political prisoners

On Saturday, July 29th, independent Belarusian media will come together in a 12-hours all-Belarusian online solidarity marathon "We Care!" to raise funds for political prisoners and their families.

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