In the XXI century, there are still places in Belarus that cannot be called anything else. Perhaps, penal camps are the best definition for medical and labour dispensaries. These are places where, since Soviet...
According to the USA State Department statistics, Belarusian police identified 109 victims of human trafficking last year. And 107 of them were subjected to sexual violence. There are 34 minors among the victims. These...
In early September, a joint project of Amnesty International and Angelina Jolie was published — a book about children’s rights, “Know your rights and demand them.” The book has been published in the UK,...
Prisoners in Belarusian places of detention pass away often, as there is evidence in interviews of released people. And even though prison administrations hide these tragedies, some data breaks out. In the winter of...
Materials about pressure on activists and public figures have been published on our website more than once. But there are women in our country who willy-nilly had to become activists – these are “Mothers-328”....
Article 328 of the Criminal Code, it would seem, is far from politics. After all, suspects in the distribution of drugs can be both those who consider themselves the opposition and those who support...
Every year dozens of people are imprisoned in Belarus under Article 328 of the Criminal Code. There were so many of them that the state reorganized a separate colony – PC-22 in the Ivatsevichi...
A society’s attitude to animals reflects its level of culture and its moral health. 182 states, including the Republic of Belarus, are members of the World Organization for Animal Health, which is an intergovernmental...
Agriculture in Belarus is under the dictator’s control. But cows and pigs living on farms are as disenfranchised as domestic cats and dogs. Perhaps, the imperfections of the system are most noticeable in the...
Animal defenders are people with an active position, so they joined the fight against the Lukashenka regime. They see the ins and outs of the criminal authorities because, for many years, they have been...