How Lukashenko takes revenge on Europe with the help of illegal migrants

The seizure of the Athens-Vilnius plane by the illegitimate government almost completely destroyed relations between Belarus and Europe. However, according to tradition, the neighbors were to blame. In this connection, on May 26,...

Women under repression. What Belarusian women who oppose the Lukashenko regime must endure

There are now 106 women political prisoners in Belarus. Some of them are already serving sentences of restricted freedom without being sent to a penal institution, some are still awaiting trial for opposing...

“Our House” and “Dapamoga” helped a Belarusian child musician receive a diploma in Lithuania

Lithuanian social activist Valdas Bartkevicius specified that after the Sunday events on May 23, the Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrida Šimonytė again took up the Belarusian issue. After all, a talented future musician...

How the authorities bully young Belarusians – an overview of the International Day of Innocent Children, Victims of Aggression

Lukashenka now holds at least seven children, recognized as political prisoners, as hostages. Even more minors are imprisoned under Article 328 of the Criminal Code – under the current regime, they are doomed...

Women under repression. What Belarusian women who oppose the Lukashenko regime must endure

“I’ll hang myself.” How Elena Movshuk, the only woman convicted in the Pinsk case, lives

The life of an ordinary Pinsk family, Movshuk, was turned upside down on 10 August 2020. Elena, 44, and her husband Sergei decided to go to town. On the same night they were...

Bloggers prosecuted by the Belarusian authorities – who they are and why they are serving time

After the elections, freedom of speech in Belarus practically ceased to exist. The number of political prisoners in the media is growing rapidly, the editorial offices of independent newspapers and portals are being...

What happens behind the doors of the country’s mental hospitals and who is sent there by the authorities

Psychiatric hospitals and neuropsychiatric dispensaries in the country are mysterious institutions. Outsiders can not get there, and you can learn about what happens to the patients there from the few diaries published on...

Orphans-328: why children without parents become victims of drug traffickers and what they go through in prisons

We have already written about how drug dealers lure children and adolescents into their networks – offer them fabulous sums of money for an otherwise dull job. The easiest way is to buy...

Girls convicted under Article 328: torture, huge sentences, and a $ 10 a month salary

Among the huge number of female political prisoners, women who were repressed after the August 9 elections, there is another group, which, unfortunately, is not so noticeable now. These are girls and young...

Monitoring of the situation with underage orphans-328 in prisons Belarus

Orphans in prisons are even more powerless than ordinary prisoners. There is no one to stand up for them, they have no relatives who will bring the package, write a letter and send...

Article 328: children are given “adults” sentences, and judges violate UN Conventions

In 2014, Decree No. 6 “On urgent measures to combat illicit drug trafficking” was adopted. According to this decree, the age of responsibility for drug-related crimes was reduced to 14 years. The interpretation...

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