News on the topic: political prisoners

Five more political prisoners in Belarus

04.05.2023 Five more political prisoners in Belarus

Statement by the human rights community of Belarus

#WeStandBYyou: Members of Parliament from Germany, Czechia and Switzerland take on a godparenthood for Dzmitryeu, Karpovich, and Melnikau

04.05.2023 #WeStandBYyou: Members of Parliament from Germany, Czechia and Switzerland take on a godparenthood for Dzmitryeu, Karpovich, and Melnikau

Libereco solidarity campaign #WeStandBYyou continues

#FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders

02.05.2023 #FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders

Viasna human rights defenders were transported to prison while there are no updates from volunteer Andrei Chapiuk and Viasna member Leanid Sudalenka.

Number of political prisoners in Belarus grows by six

28.04.2023 Number of political prisoners in Belarus grows by six

Joint statement by the human rights community of Belarus

Imprisoned ex-candidate for presidency Viktar Babaryka moved to hospital

28.04.2023 Imprisoned ex-candidate for presidency Viktar Babaryka moved to hospital

Yesterday, 27 April, it became known that Viktar Babaryka who is incarcerated in Navapolack correctional facility was moved to a surgery unit in a local hospital.

25 Members of Parliament from France take on a symbolic godparenthood for political prisoners in Belarus

28.04.2023 25 Members of Parliament from France take on a symbolic godparenthood for political prisoners in Belarus

Libereco’s #WeStandBYyou solidarity campaign continues

Individuals convicted for threatening police officers recognized political prisoners

25.04.2023 Individuals convicted for threatening police officers recognized political prisoners

Joint statement of the Belarusian human rights community

Viasna leader's appeal denied, harsh prison sentences upheld

21.04.2023 Viasna leader's appeal denied, harsh prison sentences upheld

The appeal filed by Belarusian human rights defenders Ales Bialiatski, Valiantsin Stefanovic, Uladzimir Labkovich, and Zmitser Salauyou has been denied, resulting in the upholding of their harsh prison sentences.

Political prisoner count in Belarus hits 1,500 people

21.04.2023 Political prisoner count in Belarus hits 1,500 people

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

#WeStandBYyou: German and Dutch MPs take on a godparenthood for Aliaksandr Danilevich, Andrei Padniabenny, Ina Hlinskaya and Valeryia Hlinskaya

20.04.2023 #WeStandBYyou: German and Dutch MPs take on a godparenthood for Aliaksandr Danilevich, Andrei Padniabenny, Ina Hlinskaya and Valeryia Hlinskaya

Libereco solidarity campaign #WeStandBYyou contunues.

More people recognized as political prisoners in Belarus

20.04.2023 More people recognized as political prisoners in Belarus

Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community

Ivan Kuliashou, political prisoner's son: “They beat me and constantly threatened me”

19.04.2023 Ivan Kuliashou, political prisoner's son: “They beat me and constantly threatened me”

Ivan spoke to Viasna about the beatings in the KGB, the pressure, and the two criminal cases in his family.

#FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders

18.04.2023 #FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders

In April, celebrate Viasna's birthday with us.

Out of jail! Twelve political prisoners served their sentences in full and were released in March

17.04.2023 Out of jail! Twelve political prisoners served their sentences in full and were released in March

Another five people were sentenced to home confinement and released from pre-trial detention.

Fifteen people added to the list of political prisoners in Belarus

14.04.2023 Fifteen people added to the list of political prisoners in Belarus

Statement by the human rights community of Belarus

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