Tag: Human rights violations


Modern Underground Printed Press in Belarus

22 March 2021 | BELSAT Please turn on subtitles and choose your language in the video settings. After the repressions against the traditional media, “samizdat” (unofficial and thus uncensored production and distribution of printed periodicals) reappeared in Belarus. Who would Read more…


21 March 2021 | Deutsche Welle Ales Bialiatski, the head of Viasna Human Rights Centre in Minsk, told DW that the level of repressions in Belarus is off the charts and explained how the West can help Belarusian political prisoners. Read more…


23 March 2021 | CNN Please turn on subtitles and choose your language in the video settings. The website of the American television channel CNN published a journalistic investigation about the large-scale repressions in Belarus as a reaction of the Read more…


Three sisters from Vitsebsk on protests, being in prison, and changes 16 March 2021 | Tatsiana Karavenkava, NAVINY.BY The Tsiarentsieu sisters are girls with an active civic stance. All three were repeatedly arrested after the presidential elections and received both Read more…


Aliaksei, election observer 15 March 2021 | BELSAT After having recorded several violations, observer Aliaksei and his colleagues headed to the territorial election commission of Savetski district of Minsk. The police were detaining them straight on the porch of the Read more…


The story of Ihar Losik 13 March 2021 | Vera Sauchanka, LiveFEED A 28-year-old journalist and blogger, Ihar Losik wasn’t supposed to be in prison. He was meant to keep covering news, spending time with his wife and daughter, and Read more…


Appeal from Ihar Losik’s wife Darya 11 March 2021 | Radio Svaboda Please turn on subtitles and choose your language in the video settings. The wife of political prisoner Ihar Losik, Darya, turned to Lukashenko to tell her why her Read more…


8 March 2021 | BYPOL Please turn on subtitles and choose your language in the video settings. BYPOL released an audio recording in which former Minister of Internal Affairs Yury Karaieu discusses how to deal with protesters. Karaieu served as Read more…


Spring is a time of awakening and change 7 March 2021 | Voice of Belarus Please turn on subtitles and choose your language in the video settings. “Gukanne viasny” [calling for spring to come] is an ancient Belarusian rite. This Read more…


Pavel Latushka

Interview with Pavel Latushka on financial pressure on the regime 1 March 2021 | ZUBR On European investment funds and the economy of Belarus A few words about the economic situation in our country. Belarus is in a state of Read more…