Belarus remains the only country in Europe where the death penalty is still in force. There is no question of abolishing capital punishment – on May 4, the Council of the Republic approved a...
Although Europe and the EU have made great progress in human rights, much remains to be done, especially when it comes to equal rights and equality between women and men. At the same time,...
On May 9, Belarus celebrated the 77th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War. This holiday has always been specific for the illegitimate regime, and for the last two years, on this day,...
The number of Belarusians who have decided to emigrate is constantly increasing. One of the countries where Belarusians leave first and foremost is Poland. In some cases, which are not so rare, Belarusians do...
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus recognizes the initiatives not supported by Lukashenko as an extremist with enviable regularity. Now it’s turned for “Our House” as well, for the 6th time. On May...
The war in Ukraine has been going on for over 70 days now – and we have been hard at work helping not only the repressed Belarusians but also our neighbouring Ukrainians. In Vilnius,...
Last year, we wrote about how the illegitimate state represses those who wear red and white. The persecution of people who use combinations of white and red continues, and Belarusians have become more cautious....
In Belarus, therapeutic and labour preventive centres (LTPs) are places where alcoholics are sent for “rehabilitation”. However, this rehabilitation consists of poor-quality food, labour therapy with zero wages, and the use of violence. At...
Despite the queues at visa centres and consulates, the falling incomes and numerous bans, and, most importantly, the state propaganda claiming we live in a beautiful country, Belarusians keep leaving. Lithuania and Georgia keep...
On April 29, Strasbourg (France) hosted the PACE hearing on the problem of human rights in Belarus. Olga Karach, head of the ICCI “Our House”, was invited to the hearings as a speaker. She...