The Human Rights Center “Viasna”

01.07.2021 HRDs demand an immediate review of sentences and the release of six more political prisoners

Joint statement of the Belarusian human rights community

30.06.2021 Ihar Bukas, Dzianis Ivashyn and Dzianis Urad adopted by European MPs

As part of Libereco’s #WeStandBYyou solidarity campaign, Erin McGreehan, Seán Haughey and Jens Geier take over godparenthoods for political prisoners in Belarus.

29.06.2021 Belarusian human rights organizations recognize six more political prisoners

Joint statement by representatives of the Belarusian human rights community

28.06.2021 Statement by Belarusian human rights organizations on recognition of five more political prisoners

Joint statement of Belarusian human rights organizations

25.06.2021 Human rights organizations issue statement on recognition of eight more political prisoners

Joint statement by representatives of Belarusian human rights community

25.06.2021 Pratasevich and Sapega moved to house arrest

Raman Pratasevich's father told the BBC today that his son has been transferred to house arrest. The same was confirmed for his partner Sofia Sapega.

24.06.2021 Statement on the release of four political prisoners

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

24.06.2021 Six political prisoners are on trial under "Tsikhanouski's case"

On 24 June, the trial of political prisoners Siarhei Tsikhanouski, Ihar Losik, Mikola Statkevich, Uladzimir Tsyhanovich, Artsiom Sakau and Dzmitry Papou started in Homieĺ.

23.06.2021 PACE: the situation in Belarus is a threat to whole of Europe

On June 23, at a morning sitting of PACE, members of working groups debated on the topic "The situation in Belarus: a threat to the whole of Europe".

22.06.2021 Prosecutor asks for 15 years in jail and a fine for ex-candidate for presidency Viktar Babaryka

On June 22, the prosecutor asked for 15 years of imprisonment in a reinforced regime penitentiary for a candidate for the presidency and ex-banker Viktar Babaryka.