News for 20 Feb 2015
20.02.2015 Human rights activists: At least 114 people killed, 27 missing in Kyiv Euromaidan protests
At least 114 people were killed and 27 more are still considered missing as a result of the Euromaidan protests held in Kyiv November 2013 and February 2014.
20.02.2015 Ukraine: Deter grave crimes by joining ICC
International and national civil society calls for immediate ratification of Rome Statute to ensure accountability for grave crimes
20.02.2015 Court dismisses Tonkacheva's appeal against deportation from Belarus
The human rights defender must leave Belarus on February 21.
20.02.2015 Retrial of Nina Bahinskaya ends in heavy fine
On 20 February, the Tsentralny District Court of Minsk re-examined the administrative case of Nina Bahinskaya, who was accused of participating in an unauthorized mass event held at the monument to Taras Shevchenko on 22 January.
20.02.2015 Police detain 4 opposition activists in Minsk
According to a message posted on the Facebook account of Aleh Korban, leader of the Alternatyva opposition initiative, four members of this group were detained by police in the center of Minsk today. The incident occurred at about 12 p.m. near Yakub Kolas Square, as the activists were pasting posters to mark the International Mother Tongue Day.
20.02.2015 Ales Bialiatski tells Latvian Foreign Minister about Belarusian political prisoners
On 20 February, the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia hosted a meeting of representatives of the Belarusian civil society with the Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Edgars Rinkēvičs. The meeting was attended by representatives of human rights organizations, including the chairman of the Human Rights Center “Viasna” Ales Bialiatski.
2024: November October September August July June May April March February January
2023: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2022: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2021: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2020: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2019: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2018: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2017: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2016: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2015: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2014: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2013: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2012: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2011: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2010: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2009: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2008: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2007: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2006: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2005: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2004: December November October September August July June May April March February January
2003: December November October September August July June May April March February January
