mass arrests

Over 110 people detained in ‘Zeltsar case’ Human rights activists drew up a list of detainees.

71 days in jail: Married couple arrested for 5th time in row for ‘extremism’ in private messages On September 10, Syarhei Krupenich and Anastasiya Krupenich-Kandratsiyeva, a married…

One more defendant in Press Club case released

Maksim Znak testifies in court Maksim Znak and Maryia Kalesnikava face 12 years in prison

Reputed Belarusian human rights activist Nasta Loyka released but restricted On Monday, human rights defender Nasta Loyka has been released after…

Boxing champion, entrepreneur now on list: Number of political prisoners in Belarus reaches 631 On August 12, the Belarusian human rights community recognised two…

Mahiliou: Local guide Aleh Dzyachkou arrested for 15 days for sharing Belsat materials on web Aleh Dzyachkou, Chairman of the Mahiliou branch of the Belarusian…

Minsk: Man sentenced to 12 days in jail for having kid’s drawing on window 41-year-old Minsker Dzmitry Bubenka was detained on August 9 and charged…

At least 327 persons detained in Belarus in July – human rights activists HRC Viasna issued their report on human rights situation in Belarus…

Arrested TUT.BY employees to remain in jail for another two months The investigators have decided to continue keeping the arrestees in the TUT.BY…

Eleven human rights activists detained during Thursday’s raid declared political prisoners

‘Time to act’: Amnesty International urges world to respond to Lukashenka regime’s attack on human rights Civil society is being wiped out in the heart…

‘Criminalizing independent voices’: US envoy Julie Fisher comments on crackdown on Belarus civil society US Ambassador to Belarus Julie Fisher, who is staying in…

Detainees in ‘Nasha Niva’ case recognized as political prisoners In Belarus, 548 people are currently recognized as political prisoners.

Journalist Alyaksandr Ivulin charged On 5 July Alyaksandr Ivulin was declared a political prisoner.