Tag: Belarus students


14 October 2020, 14:32 | REFORM Euroradio found Mikhail, who claims to be the young man shot at by the security forces on Tuesday evening, 13 October 2020. Mikhail is a 3rd-year student at the Minsk State Polytechnical College.  According Read more…


Belarus. 8th week of protests. Repressions intensify but people don’t give up.

Repressions intensify but people don’t give up 6 October 2020 | ByHELP-mediagroup The Belarusian authorities continue repressions against their own people. But despite the arrests, intimidation and brutality of the law enforcement officials, the Belarusians do not stop: they keep Read more…


22 September 2020, 11:50 | Anya Perova, TUT.BY Over the weekend, the “Peaceful BSUIR” Telegram channel published a photo of a student’s examination record book, in which a grade of ten [the highest grade in Belarus – Translator’s note] had Read more…


The story of a student who was beaten up for refusing to unlock his mobile phone 16 September 2020, 12:03 | Nasha Niva A 21-year-old student from Minsk University was brutally detained in the evening of 12 September near the Read more…


12 September 2020 | MSLU Solidarity Faculty members of Minsk State Linguistic University (MSLU) joined the video appeal recorded by their colleagues in response to the detention of students. The faculty condemn the inhuman actions of the riot police and Read more…


Student at Belarus State Economic University facing criminal charges 9 September 2020, 17:53 | Belsat Anastasia Dudzina, 20, a Minsk resident, was injured in a stun grenade explosion on election night: a fragment hit her in the leg and her Read more…


9 September 2020 | telegra.ph Protests against the rigged presidential election results in Belarus began on the evening of 9 August and have been going on for 32 days. Inexplicable brutality of the riot police, brave Belarusian women, and 200,000 Read more…


How students were detained on 1 September 2 September 2020, 20:13 | Elena Melnikova, TUT.BY On 1 September, students went to protests and solidarity actions. As the Ministry of Internal Affairs would later report, for violation of the law on Read more…


Maria Eleshevich, Komsomolskaya Pravda journalist, is accused of participating in the student rally that she covered 2 September 2020, 21:46 | Alesya Dobysh, Komsomolskaya Pravda Maria was detained for accreditation verification on 1 September at 5 p.m. with two other Read more…


1 September 2020, 19:03 | KP Hundreds of students from different universities marched across Minsk on September 1, demanding to organize fair elections and to stop the violence in the country. Dozens were detained. September 1 (the beginning of the academic Read more…