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The UN Human Rights Committee has registered new complaints from two Belarusian journalists
On July 30, 2024, the UN Human Rights Committee registered complaints from freelance journalists Tatsiana Smotkina and Dzmitry Lupach about violations of their rights in Belarus.
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The UN demands the immediate release of Ales Bialiatski
On July 18, the UN Working group on Arbitrary Detention published a document in which it recognizes the imprisonment of Belarusian human rights defender, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski as a violation of international law and demands his immediate…
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The USA supported the request to grant observer status in the UN for the democratic forces of Belarus
The founders of the Free Belarus Caucus in the U.S. Senate, Gene Shagin and Roger Wicker, asked the United States Mission in the United Nations to support the application of the Belarusian democratic forces for permanent observer status in the…
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The UN Human Rights Council has extended the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Belarus
At the meeting of the 55th session in Geneva on April 4 the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) decided to extend the mandate of Anais Maren, the Special Rapporteur on human rights in Belarus, for one year.
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The UN has reason to consider the repression in Belarus as a crime against humanity
The UN Human Rights Council published a report on the human rights situation in Belarus on the eve of the 2020 presidential elections and after them.
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The UN Committee recognized discrimination against two Belarusian women arrested in 2017
On March 7, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women published a decision on the complaint of Belarusian citizens Elena Dubovik and Marina Dubina.
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The UN Human Rights Committee demands “urgent protection” of Siarhei Tsikhanouski
The UN has requested Minsk authorities to ensure the physical and moral well-being of the oppositionist Siarhei Tsikhanouski and his access to qualified medical assistance, lawyers, and family.
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Evidence of Lukashenka’s war crimes has been handed over to the UN
Pavel Latushka and the People’s Anti-Crisis Management (NAU) team handed over evidence of war crimes of the Lukashenko regime to the UN Commission, the press service of the Joint Transitional Cabinet reports.
