“Treason of the state”: A new verdict for political prisoner Belsat journalist Ekaterina Andreyeva in Belarus A further 8 years in prison for the young Belarusian journalist who did nothing more than carry out her work as a journalist. With all the cruelty of the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine, we must not forget the cruelty towards well over a thousand political prisoners in Belarus! Political persecution began because
Як гуманітарна допомога МТПЛ змінює життя українських та білоруських біженців. Чергова фура гуманітарної допомоги приїхала з Німеччини до Вільнюса до нашої партнерської організації “Наш Дім” Одним із найважливіших напрямів роботи МТПЛ є гуманітарна місія з підтримки біженців. Після подій 2020 року в Білорусі МТПЛ активно співпрацює з білоруським центром громадянських ініціатив "Наш Дім", що знаходиться у Вільнюсі (Литва) у підтримці білоруських політичних біженців, а після початку війни в Україні -
Hurt twice: Belarusians are fleeing with Ukrainians On the run again: Belarusians in exile in Ukraine. Alena is Belarusian from Gomel. When the protests in Belarus began in August 2020, she actively supported them. Alena went to all rallies, helped in the camp near the Okrestina prison, notorious for its torture methods, south-west of Minsk- she made transport services for people who were released, bought and brought food, water,
120,000 Russian soldiers on the Ukrainian border are an obvious threat to NATO and now the official recognition of the self-proclaimed People's Republics of Donetsk and Lugansk. All hell is loose in the east February 23, 2022, published 1 day before the start of the war. 120,000 Russian soldiers on the Ukrainian border are an obvious threat to NATO and now the official recognition of the self-proclaimed People's Republics
Belarus: Release of political prisoner Natallia Hershe Swiss and Belarus citizen, political prisoner Natallia Hersche was released after 17 months in the Belarusian prison. This was announced by Swiss President Ignazio Cassis in his Twitter account, having published a photo of Natallia Hersche with her brother and Swiss Ambassador to Belarus Christine Honegger: Finally! Natallia Hersche was released today after 17 months of imprisonment in Belarus. She was welcomed by
Die Buchbesprechung über das Buch von Viktor Martinowitsch „Paranoia“ Der 2010 im St. Peterburger Verlag AST Moskau und Astrel‘ veröffentlichte Roman, in Weißrussland verboten, 2013 auf Englisch erschienen, mit einem Nachwort des renommierten Osteuropa-Historikers Timothy Snyder versehen, setzt mit einer Reihe von Perlustrationsprotokollen eines nicht näher bezeichneten Ministeriums für Staatssicherheit ein. Angefügt ist der Appendix 1, in dem die observierte Person, Anatoli Petrowitsch Newinski, Autor von fünf Erzähl- und Dramenbänden, geboren
Around a hundred people gathered at the historic Römerberg Square in Frankfurt-am-Main to demand an end to the "last dictatorship in Europe" and the release of all political prisoners in Belarus. Thanks to the ISHR, many German parliamentarians, academics and members of civil society came together to stand up for the Belarusian people. Photo: Valentin Popa. For democracy and freedom in Belarus Together with representatives of Belarusian civil society, politicians
The Belarusian democracy movement has been subjected to massive repression since the rigged presidential elections of 9 August 2020. Peaceful protesters have been brutally arrested, representatives of the opposition have been imprisoned and tortured, even media and NGOs' workers have been persecuted. The ISHR invites everyone to support the Belarusian democracy movement at a rally to be held on 18 September 2021 at Römer (Frankfurt-am-Main). Solidarity with the Belarusian democratic
Pyotr Kolpakov, veteran of the Great Patriotic War from Belarus, participant in the ISHR project “Tell me about the War,” dies at the age of 97 Participants of the ISHR project “Tell me about the War” grieve over the death of a veteran, winner of the Stalingrad and Kursk battles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MD3ZsNyPKY On January 3, 2021, Pyotr Kolpakov, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War from Belarus, a participant in the
There is a danger that the Belarusian topic will finally go off the radar since the West has its own current news: elections in the USA, the coronavirus, local protests in Poland, and others. Plus, foreign journalists from Belarus were expelled and deprived of their accreditations. Who will write from the scene? Appeals for help from Belarus. You too can do something that easy! There is a danger that the
