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Convicted human rights defender Leanid Sudalenka transferred to penal colony in Vitsebsk On January 26, human rights activist Leanid Sudalenka was transferred to…

Human rights activist Ales Kaputski rearrested. He may spend 45 days behind bars Maladzechna-based human rights defender Ales Kaputski has been sentenced to 15…

Pro-Lukashenka police accuse political prisoner Marfa Rabkova of running criminal anarchist organisation The Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case under Parts…

Ales Byalyatski’s wife receives first letter from husband This is the only letter in two months that says he received…

Pinsk: Police search home of human rights activist Veranika Ivanova The activist has not been detained, but two old phones has been…

Human rights activists recognize four more people as political prisoners

Detained exhibition organizer Hatsura-Yavorskaya transferred to jail Tatsyana Hatsura-Yavorskaya has been transferred from the TDF to the detention center…

Human rights activist Marfa Rabkova kept in jail for 3 more months The human rights activist will remain in custody until June 17.

Belarusian human rights watchdogs recognise another 19 persons as political prisoners The number of political prisoners in Belarus has reached 121: another…

Interior Ministry comments on brutal student detentions The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus does not admit the fact…

At least 1,140 people arbitrarily detained in Belarus during election campaign On July 14-15, 329 people were detained in Minsk alone.

Human rights defender from Mahiliou sentenced to 10 days of arrest A member of the Mahiliou branch of Viasna, freelance journalist Alyaksandr Burakou…

Political prisoner Mikhail Zhamchuzhny placed in ward-type room for six months The political prisoner has counted 77 penalties so far.