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#FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders

11.10.2021 #FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders

On September 17, dozens of Belarusian and international human rights groups launched #FreeViasna, the campaign of solidarity with the imprisoned human rights activists of Viasna. Here’s the latest news about the Viasna members held behind bars.

Joint statement of Belarusian human rights organizations on violations of freedom of association and pressure on human rights organizations

07.10.2021 Joint statement of Belarusian human rights organizations on violations of freedom of association and pressure on human rights organizations

To date, we know about the forced liquidation of more than 250 civil society organizations. Among them there are numerous human rights organizations.

#FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders

04.10.2021 #FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders

On September 17, dozens of Belarusian and international human rights groups launched #FreeViasna, the campaign of solidarity with the imprisoned human rights activists of Viasna. Here’s the latest news about the Viasna members held behind bars.

#FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders

27.09.2021 #FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders

On September 17, dozens of Belarusian and international human rights groups launched #FreeViasna, the campaign of solidarity with the imprisoned human rights activists of Viasna. Here’s the latest news about the Viasna members held behind bars.

#FreeViasna: News digest on imprisoned human rights defenders of Viasna

20.09.2021 #FreeViasna: News digest on imprisoned human rights defenders of Viasna

On September 17, dozens of Belarusian and international human rights groups launched #FreeViasna, the campaign of solidarity with the imprisoned human rights activists of Viasna. Here’s the latest news about the Viasna members held behind bars.

#FreeViasna: Thousands speak out in support of imprisoned human rights defenders

18.09.2021 #FreeViasna: Thousands speak out in support of imprisoned human rights defenders

Numerous events were held yesterday in a dozen European countries to mark the launch of #FreeViasna, the international campaign of solidarity with imprisoned human rights activists of Viasna.

Belarus: International human rights groups demand release of Viasna members on first anniversary of crackdown

17.09.2021 Belarus: International human rights groups demand release of Viasna members on first anniversary of crackdown

23 international and Belarusian human rights organizations are launching a campaign to demand the release of seven detained Viasna members.

Join #FreeViasna campaign and support imprisoned human rights defenders!

13.09.2021 Join #FreeViasna campaign and support imprisoned human rights defenders!

#FreeViasna, the international campaign of solidarity in support of imprisoned human rights defenders of Viasna, will be launched on September 17.

Human rights defenders to launch international campaign #FreeViasna

07.09.2021 Human rights defenders to launch international campaign #FreeViasna

Several key Belarusian and international human rights organizations announced plans to launch an international campaign of solidarity entitled #FreeViasna, following a coordination meeting held in Vilnius on September 6-7.

Viasna’s imprisoned activists win Czech Homo Homini award

28.04.2021 Viasna’s imprisoned activists win Czech Homo Homini award

The Homo Homini Award for 2020 will be presented to Marfa Rabkova, Andrei Chapiuk, Leanid Sudalenka and Tatsiana Lasitsa.

Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders condemns new charges against Viasna coordinator Marfa Rabkova

15.02.2021 Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders condemns new charges against Viasna coordinator Marfa Rabkova

The Observatory has been informed about the new criminal charges against Maria (a.k.a Marfa) Rabkova, Coordinator of volunteer services at the Human Rights Center “Viasna”.

Hands off Marfa, hands off Viasna, hands off human rights defenders!

12.02.2021 Hands off Marfa, hands off Viasna, hands off human rights defenders!

Statement by the Board of the Human Rights Center "Viasna"

Viasna’s Marfa Rabkova faces new charges

12.02.2021 Viasna’s Marfa Rabkova faces new charges

On February 11, Marfa Rabkova, coordinator of Viasna’s volunteer network, faced new criminal charges of “inciting social hostility to the government by a group of unidentified individuals” (Part 3 of Art. 130) and “involvement in a criminal organization” (Part 2 of Art. 285 of the Criminal Code).

Belarus denies allegations of arbitrary detention of woman human rights defenders

13.01.2021 Belarus denies allegations of arbitrary detention of woman human rights defenders

The Belarusian government has replied to a October 23 joint letter by a number of UN experts concerning the alleged arbitrary detention of and judicial proceedings against woman human rights defenders Marina Dubina, Irina Sukhiy, and Maria Rabkova.

Viasna’s Marfa Rabkova to remain in pre-trial detention until at least January 17

28.12.2020 Viasna’s Marfa Rabkova to remain in pre-trial detention until at least January 17

Marfa Rabkova’s pre-trial custody has been extended by one more month, after over 90 days in detention, according to a decision by the city Prosecutor’s Office dated December 17. As a result, the manager of Viasna’s network of volunteers will remain in prison until at least January 17.

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