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Aug 6, 2023 · Arrested in September 2020, the Belarusian opposition activist has been held in total isolation in prison in the country since last February, with no phone calls or letters and no visits from...
Feb 21, 2024 · Belarusian flautist’s fate unknown as hundreds of activists remain in prison. Death of Russian opposition leader will add to anxiety of Maria Kolesnikova’s family who have not heard from her ...
Apr 21, 2021 · According to a report from Viasna, a human rights centre based in Belarus, since the beginning of the election campaign in Belarus, more than 30,000 people have been detained for...
Aug 3, 2021 · Long-running mystery. The still unresolved disappearances of four high-profile Belarusian dissidents in 1999-2000 have been strongly condemned by Western politicians and human rights groups....
Aug 4, 2021 · Belarus was gripped by mass protests last year, triggered by an election widely believed to have been rigged in favour of Alexander Lukashenko.
Oct 1, 2021 · Eighty-seven people have been arrested in Belarus for commenting on social media about a shoot-out that claimed two lives, a human rights group says. It is the latest crackdown by Belarus...
May 15, 2023 · For nearly a week, the whereabouts of Belarus’ authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko have been a mystery. The 68-year-old was seen last week at a Victory Day parade in Moscow’s Red Square looking pale, tired and bloated, and skipped a Kremlin breakfast.
