Only shortly after its founding in 2004, the association ‘Human Rights in Belarus’ published a comprehensive documentation on the disappeared persons in Belarus. This publication is available in German language here. In January 2014 members of the association ‘Human rights in Belarus’ together with other authors have published an analysis Read more…
On the situation in Belarus and recommendations for active measures to be taken by the European Union and its Member States (more…)
The situation Alexander Lukashenko is the master of the “House of Belarus”, he scrupulously represses manifestations of resistance within the country’s social and political structures and circles, and he enjoys the rewards of rejecting closer cooperation with the European Union and its members, which have been forced by the Euro Read more…
The situation The economic and financial crisis in Belarus-a consequence of the planned economy and the decreasing level of Russian subsidies-has jeopardized the “social contract” between the population, on the one side, and the president, as the guarantor of economic and social stability and gradual improvement, on the other. Against Read more…
Ales Bialiatski is the Chair of Belarusian Human Rights Center Viasna and the Vice-President of the International Federation for Human Rights. He was detained within the framework of a criminal case investigated under Article 243. 2 of the Belarusian Criminal Code (“concealment of profits on an especially large scale”). This Read more…
Situation analysis and political recommendations (more…)
Situation analysis and policy recommendations (more…)
No confirmation of official election result possible by independent election monitoring. Final Declaration of the Campaign “Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections” in Belarus Slight improvement of general conditions ascertained On Sunday, 28th September 2008, the parliamentary elections took place in Belarus. The initiative “Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections” Read more…
Days to Remember: March 25, 2006 and March 25, 1918. On the Occasion of the Belarusian Freedom Day: Statement by the Association ‘Human Rights in Belarus’ (more…)
The association “Human Rights in Belarus” published it’s first strategy paper “Germany, the European Union and civil society in Belarus” in April 2006. (more…)