Belarus has been mentioned once again in the context of Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia. The only thing is that this time everything ended well. However, the question remains: why exactly Lukashenka is kidnapping...
Interior Ministry troops, constituting part of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus, said that the PMC “Wagner” mercenaries had conducted master classes for Belarusian teenagers – members of the military patriotic club “Rys”....
In Belarus, dozens of “military-patriotic” clubs for children and teenagers aged 7 to 16 operate under the auspices of enforcement agencies. Additionally, approximately a thousand “military-patriotic” associations are active in schools and colleges, involving...
In Belarus, there has been a significant increase in the number of so-called “military-patriotic clubs” operating under the auspices of the country’s security forces. These clubs engage in purposeful militarization and ideological indoctrination of...
Belarusian military authorities no longer consider the number of teenagers entering their so-called “military-patriotic camps” sufficient. Now they are attempting to put under the gun regular senior pupils from general education schools. This signifies...
Militarization of boys in Belarus starts long before their conscription to the military service. School, higher educational institutions as well as various “military patriotic” clubs take active participation in it. Soon, in all Belarusian...
Context: Common repressive situation for conscientious objectors in Belarus. New repressive legislation worsening the rights of conscientious objectors in Belarus. Some cases of persecution of Belarusian conscientious objectors in Belarus. Child political prisoner for...
On April 30, 2023, the Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Oleksandr Merezhko, registered motion for a resolution on the “Complicity of the Republic of Belarus in the illegal transfer of Ukrainian...
Ukrainian children from the territories occupied by Russia are taken not only to Russia itself, but also to Belarus. While the UN, the Red Cross and Ukrainian authorities try to ‘keep an eye on’...
On July 2, 2021, a ‘state of emergency’ was introduced in Lithuania, and the Lithuanian authorities decided to build a wall on the border with Belarus, as the Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko launched a...