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Yearly Archives: 2021

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Stray animals are being exterminated in Belarus: what we saw after watching the posts on a pet advocacy group

Perhaps the most active groups in the Belarusian segment of Facebook are animal protection groups. There is not many of them, but they show how much help animals need in all regions. And at...

Read more 2021-12-17 at 00:02 Svetlana Gordeeva

Why did a famous veterinarian end up behind bars? What you need to know about Grigory Chegodaev

We have already talked about animal rights activists who end up in prisons. However, veterinarians who can save animals and return legs to paralyzed ones also get behind bars. Grigory Chegodaev, a specialist in...

Read more 2021-12-16 at 23:37 Svetlana Gordeeva

Where do stray dogs and cats come from on Belarusian streets?

The number of stray animals in Belarus is constantly increasing, even though employees of public utilities regularly arrange the capture of animals. Every year, utility services catch about 40 thousand homeless dogs and cats....

Read more 2021-12-16 at 23:26 Svetlana Gordeeva

There are no animal shelters in Belarus. Why our country needs pet volunteers

In every city in Europe, there are animal shelters. Here, old, sick, abandoned dogs, cats, birds and even horses end up. Here they are provided with all the conditions for living and finding a...

Read more 2021-12-16 at 23:01 Svetlana Gordeeva

How “Our House” protects children rights in closed institutions in Belarus

The problem of children living in boarding schools, prisons and special schools is significant but unnoticed in Belarus. Today no one knows how many children are in the places of detention – their number...

Read more 2021-12-10 at 01:03 Svetlana Gordeeva

Belarusians in danger even at home: how the state violates the right to private property

Article 44 of the Constitution of Belarus says: “The state guarantees everyone the property right and contributes to its acquisition. The state protects the lawfully acquired property. The state shall encourage and protect the...

Read more 2021-12-09 at 23:51 Svetlana Gordeeva

Forests and water bodies are disappearing in Belarus: how the illegitimate government violates the right of Belarusians to a healthy environment

According to article 46 of the Constitution of Belarus, every Belarusian has the right to a favourable environment. It means that Belarusians have the right to breathe fresh air and not to live near...

Read more 2021-12-09 at 22:55 Svetlana Gordeeva

Orthodoxy in schools and the army: how the state violates the right to determine attitudes towards religion

Article 31 of the Constitution of Belarus states that each person can determine an attitude towards faith. Also, he has the right to profess or not any religion, individually or together with others. Orthodoxy...

Read more 2021-12-09 at 21:42 Svetlana Gordeeva

How an illegitimate state violates the right of Belarusians to citizenship and what foreigners go through here

This week all countries are celebrating World Human Rights Day. Human rights have finally disappeared in Belarus over the past year and a half. The Constitution of the Republic of Belarus spells out what...

Read more 2021-12-09 at 15:13 Svetlana Gordeeva

Disabled people suffer in Belarus. How does the state treat people with disabilities, and why do they come out to protest

About 6 per cent of Belarusians are disabled, according to the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection. Easy arithmetic operations allow us to calculate that there are about 558 thousand of them in the...

Read more 2021-12-03 at 07:00 Svetlana Gordeeva
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