News on the topic: political prisoners
26.04.2022 “You are the force that moves Belarus forward”: Viasna turns twenty-six
While seven members of organization remain behind bars among more than a thousand political prisoners, Viasna remains at the forefront of human rights protection
26.04.2022 Novy Chas editor-in-chief Aksana Kolb is political prisoner
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
25.04.2022 The trial of Marfa Rabkova, Andrei Chapiuk and eight other political prisoners to be held behind closed doors
The trial of ten political prisoners began today in Minsk City Court
22.04.2022 Anarchist political prisoners sentenced in Minsk
The case was heard in closed session
21.04.2022 Eleven ‘Railway guerillas’ recognized as political prisoners
Statement by the human rights community of Belarus
21.04.2022 Aliaksandr Fiaduta and another seven people recognized as political prisoners
Statement by the human rights community of Belarus
20.04.2022 German MPs adopt political prisoners
Members of Parliament from Germany adopt political prisoners Volha Klaskouskaya, Yury Chudzinovich and Pavel Vinahradau
18.04.2022 #FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders
Latest news about imprisoned Viasna members from April 11 to 17
18.04.2022 Seasoned surgeon sentenced to five years in jail
Political prisoner Andrei Liubetski was found guilty under four articles of Criminal Code
18.04.2022 Political prisoners count increases by 8 people
Statement by the human rights community of Belarus
14.04.2022 HRDs recognize 14 more people political prisoners
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
12.04.2022 Prosecutor General's Office: no grounds for considering appeals to provide medical care to Marfa Rabkova
The Prosecutor General's Office will not respond to numerous citizens' appeals related to inadequate detention conditions and failure to provide medical care to the coordinator of Viasna’s volunteer network Marfa Rabkova.
12.04.2022 Leanid Sudalenka: ‘It's not the state that gives us our rights’
Two weeks before the detention of Leanid Sudalenka, head of the Viasna Homieĺ branch, Barys Zvozskau Belarusian Human Rights House published a large interview with him.
11.04.2022 18 Belarusians recognized as political prisoners
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
11.04.2022 #FreeViasna: Weekly news digest on Viasna’s imprisoned human rights defenders
Latest news about imprisoned Viasna members from April 4 to 10
