The international community strongly condemned the forced landing of Ryanair flight; countries are introducing boycott in air traffic with Belarus; Raman Pratasevich recognized as a political prisoner; Belarus and Latvia mutually expel diplomats 24 May 2021 | Voice of Belarus Read more…
A Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius was diverted in Belarusian airspace: Blogger Raman Pratasevich, who was on board, was detained 23 May 2021 | Voice of Belarus A Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius was diverted in Belarusian airspace: Read more…
Events to commemorate political prisoner Vitold Ashurak are held throughout Belarus and abroad; age is not a hindrance to arrest 22 May 2021 | Voice of Belarus Events to commemorate Vitold Ashurak are held throughout Belarus and abroad An inscription Read more…
A political prisoner died in the custody of a Belarusian colony; reasons why the authorities are persecuting TUT.BY; 37 OSCE participating States issue a statement on Belarus 21 May 2021 | Voice of Belarus A political prisoner dies in Belarusian colony Read more…
15th person arrested in TUT.BY case revealed; European Parliament and OSCE representatives condemn repressions of journalists; media around the world are following developments in Belarus; authorities try to avoid holding any type of elections 20 May 2021 | Voice of Read more…
Katsiaryna Barysevich was released; the number of detained TUT.BY employees revealed; the apartment of Yahor Martsinovich, “Nasha Niva” editor-in-chief, was searched; German Foreign Minister is ready to discuss whether the EU sanctions policy is sufficient 19 May 2021 | Voice Read more…
An attack on media: the authorities opened a criminal case against TUT.BY; the head of the Union of Poles rejected a freedom offer conditional on further deportation; 10 to 15 days of administrative arrest for a bike ride 18 May 2021 | Read more…
Lukashenko signed a law on national security: security forces will be able to use military equipment during rallies; Belarusian pensioners are the worst off in Europe 17 May 2021 | Voice of Belarus Lukashenko signed a law on national security: Read more…
Belarus stripped of hosting rights for a Biathlon World Cup event; German universities refuse to continue partnership with the leading Belarusian university; Belorusneft employee who recorded a video against violence on behalf of his co-workers detained 16 May 2021 | Read more…
One year since Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya announced her intention to run for president; a DW journalist sentenced to 20 days in jail; a senior woman was summoned to court for laying flowers at writer Vasil Bykau’s grave 15 May 2021 | Read more…