Belarus

The Working Group on Investment of the Committee of International Control over the Human Rights Situation in Belarus and Freedom Files analytical Centre produced a new report under the title "Conservation of the Systemic Human Rights Crisis in Belarus: A Worthwhile Price for Lukashenko's 'Peacema

It is held on 4 August 2014 to express solidarity with Belarusian activists and human rights defenders who live and work under difficult conditions imposed by the regime.

9 political prisoners in Belarus are in critical situation and freedom for 32 activists is restricted, a new report by the Intarnational Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisation in Belarus, Human Rights Centre Viasna, reveals.

Following launches in Minsk and Brussels, join Index on Censorship for the UK launch of our important new policy paper ‘Belarus: Time For Media Reform’.

Join Index at a presentation of a new policy paper on media freedom in Belarus on 19 February, 2014, 15.00 at the Office for Democratic Belarus, Rue de la Loi 42, Brussels.

In a new policy paper, launched in Minsk on 6 February 2014, Index calls for the much-needed reforms of the media field in Belarus.

The political prisoner can be “pardoned” if “it is proved the damage he caused with the tax fraud has been repaid.”

The book by the political prisoner could "damage the image" of the country according to authorities.