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Defence and Solidarity

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Restrictions on soap and pads, chlorine torture and night searches. What is happening in Belarusian prisons

More than 30 thousand Belarusians have gone through temporary detention facilities and pre-trial detention centers since protests began eight months ago. Many cells of these facilities are still overcrowded. On March 31, a decree,...

Read more 2021-04-17 at 19:46 Svetlana Gordeeva

“I just had a walk”. The whole family of a girl who walked along Prospect Pobediteley under a white umbrella has been detained

Seeing women walking in white and red clothes and with umbrellas is already a tradition in Minsk as well as in other Belarusian cities. In winter, the security forces allowed them to walk freely....

Read more 2021-04-17 at 17:02 Svetlana Gordeeva

Up to five years in prison – the artist painted a portrait of an anti-Soviet movement representative and became a political prisoner

We have already drown your attention to how government in Belarusian is destroying culture. In the hot autumn of 2020, actors, musicians, and singers who spoke out against violence and electoral fraud were repressed....

Read more 2021-04-11 at 16:43 Svetlana Gordeeva

They wanted six years in prison – the sister of the riot police officer received a sentence for hitting the security forces’ car

In October last year, a video of a dark-haired girl in a green jacket hitting the door of a police minibus circulated on the internet in Belarus. A little later it became known that...

Read more 2021-04-10 at 13:41 Svetlana Gordeeva

More than 800 days of arrest and 140 strikers: the history of the strike committee “Belaruskali” – the largest strike committee in the country

“Belaruskali” is the real pride of many fans of the illegitimate government: high salaries, jobs for the whole city, infrastructure development. However, it was the workers of this enterprise that went on strike almost...

Read more 2021-04-09 at 14:52 Svetlana Gordeeva

Authorities against Poles in Belarus – activists in jail, Polish schools on the verge of closure

The illegitimate government is very proud of the heroic deeds of the Belarusian soldiers during the Second World War and constantly reminds that there will be no fascism on the territory of the country....

Read more 2021-04-04 at 15:38 Svetlana Gordeeva

A woman almost went to jail for slapping a propagandist who insulted Tsikhanouskaya, Herasimenia and Alexievich

On 24 March, a 47-year-old translator, Olga Kalatskaya, was put on trial for slapping twice the odious STV state TV channel employee Grigory Azarenok in November. The verdict turned out to be quite harsh...

Read more 2021-03-31 at 22:19 Svetlana Gordeeva

Visit in prison for 13 rubles. How much do convicts in colonies pay to see loved ones

Another surprise was thrown by the state to the relatives of prisoners serving their sentences in penal colonies in Belarus. Those who came to see their loved ones were very unpleasantly surprised, because the...

Read more 2021-03-28 at 14:50 Svetlana Gordeeva

Up to five years in prison for drinking tea in the yard. Mother of many children accused of calls to seize power

Olga Zolotar became known in Belarus in August 2020  thanks to her volunteering near the temporary detention center on Akrestsina. In March, a resident of the agro-town Zhdanovichi, Minsk district, was recalled again –...

Read more 2021-03-25 at 19:11 Svetlana Gordeeva

“Pinsk case” – what happened in the regional center on the night of August 10 and why 14 people will be tried

On election day, protests broke out in the regional center of the Brest region, as in many other cities. The procession of locals marched through the main streets with slogans and stopped at the...

Read more 2021-03-22 at 09:00 Svetlana Gordeeva
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“I Will Not Take Up Arms” – Give a Crane to Those Who Choose Peace on International Conscientious Objectors Day

In Belarus, there are men who make what may be the hardest decision of their lives: “No, I will not serve in the army. No, I will not take up arms. I choose...

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