The Lithuanian Migration Department has begun the process of deporting Belarusian journalist Oleg Borshchevsky, husband of Nobel Peace Prize nominee and human rights activist Olga Karach, to Belarus. Oleg faces up to 7 years...
Today, in the Italian Parliament Olga Karach, the director of the Belarusian human rights defender and director of the Lithuania-based organisation “Nash Dom” (Our Home), will be awarded the prestigious Alexander Langer Prize for...
Death of Alexei Navalny in Russian prison, while the most prominent, is a tragic continuation of a grim narrative. Friends, comrades, human beings who believe in justice! We gather today, hearts heavy and voices...
On the 8th of December, an Open Letter to Chancellor Olaf Scholz was published which unfortunately had my signature under it. I need to make it known that I witdraw my signature and declare...
“Our House” (“Nash Dom”) is a Belarusian CSO registered in Lithuania, which aims at “democratic transformation of the Belarusian authorities in a non-violent way“. We would like to present you our report on the...
In total, from August to December 2020, hundreds of minors and their parents were detained and brought to administrative and criminal liability. As of September 11, 2020, the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic...
This monitoring is dedicated to state persecution and repressions against clergy and believers of various confessions which took place between August and November 2020. In this report, we show only cases related to repressions...
We would like to draw your attention to the fact that staff of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus use color-coded stigmatization and markings on detained peaceful protesters and on Belarusian prisoners serving...
Ms Niina Laajapuro Policy Director Amnesty International – Finnish Section Helsinki, 17 November 2020 Subject: The Urgent Appeal about Protection of the Children’s Hospice in Belarus Dear Ms Laajapuro, We, Belarusian Diaspora in Finland,...
Currently, there is a system in use in Belarus’s prisons that ‘marks’ prisoners with coloured labels. This practise is designed to easily identify certain individuals among the mass of prisoners and often leads (and...