#FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders

16.11.2022 #FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders

Investigation of Viasna case is over, protest to demand Bialiatski release continues, and high-profile journalist shares her feeling on fellow inmate's Nobel Peace Prize

What happened to political prisoners on November 7–13

14.11.2022 What happened to political prisoners on November 7–13

Political prisoner count hits 1,400 and counting

Political prisoner count hits 1,400

11.11.2022 Political prisoner count hits 1,400

Rights defenders strongly commit to documenting every case of injustice.

Out of jail! In October, 28 political prisoners got free

10.11.2022 Out of jail! In October, 28 political prisoners got free

Sixteen inmates served their entire sentence, and another 12 were released to home confinement.

What happened to political prisoners on October 31–November 6

08.11.2022 What happened to political prisoners on October 31–November 6

United Civic Party leadership convicted, 66 new political prisoners, long-awaited releases, and other news about political prisoners

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: October 2022

02.11.2022 Human Rights Situation in Belarus: October 2022

Ales Bialiatski became one of the three Nobel Peace Prize laureates. Valiantsin Stefanovich was re-elected Vice-President of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH).

What happened to political prisoners on October 24–30

31.10.2022 What happened to political prisoners on October 24–30

Viasna update on latest political prisoners affairs.

Valiantsin Stefanoviс re-elected as FIDH vice-president

27.10.2022 Valiantsin Stefanoviс re-elected as FIDH vice-president

Viasna deputy chair has been FIDH Vice-President since 2019.

Valiantsin Stefanovic on FIDH centenary: “Defenders' solidarity is a powerful force”

25.10.2022 Valiantsin Stefanovic on FIDH centenary: “Defenders' solidarity is a powerful force”

Viasna human rights defenders paid special attention at the anniversary session opening.

What happened to political prisoners on October 17–23

24.10.2022 What happened to political prisoners on October 17–23

New political prisoners, harsh sentences in Autukhovich case, and other news on political prisoners in Belarus.

Ales Bialiatski, a life of peaceful struggle for human rights in Belarus

18.10.2022 Ales Bialiatski, a life of peaceful struggle for human rights in Belarus

Anaïs Marin's account of a co-laureate of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize.

Alina Stefanovic: “It is my husband’s life's work”

14.10.2022 Alina Stefanovic: “It is my husband’s life's work”

Valiantsin Stefanovic turns 50.

Viasna digest: 29 political prisoners released in September, four of them on pardon

14.10.2022 Viasna digest: 29 political prisoners released in September, four of them on pardon

Viasna recalls the released political prisoners' cases and sentences

Andrei Paluda: “I hope there will be no more death sentences”

11.10.2022 Andrei Paluda: “I hope there will be no more death sentences”

Human rights defenders against the death penalty campaign coordinator on evolution of death penalty perception and campaign highlights.

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: September 2022

11.10.2022 Human Rights Situation in Belarus: September 2022

Coordinator of Viasna’s volunteers Marfa Rabkova and volunteer Andrei Chapiuk were sentenced to 15 and 6 years in prison, respectively.

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