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Baltic States demand that Belarus disclose information about military drills
The Baltic States demanded from Belarus information about joint military exercises with Russia within the framework of the OSCE Vienna Document.
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Incarcerated students do not receive correspondence
Twelve political prisoners convicted in the "student case" are blocked from receiving any correspondence apart from that sent by close relatives.
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US senator pushes for sanctions against Belarus amid Ukraine crisis
US Senator James Lankford introduced a bill on the responsibility of Belarus for the aggression against Ukraine.
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Political prisoner on hunger strike for 6 days
Uladzimir Matskevich, a philosopher, methodologist, and well-known public figure, went on a hunger strike on 3 February. If his demands are not met, he will refuse water and go on…
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Referendum committees without opposition candidates
More than 98% of candidates from pro-government parties, associations and trade unions were included in the local referendum committees. Not a single opposition representative got elected.
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Businessman Aliaksandr Vasilevich released
Political prisoner Aliaksandr Vasilevich was released in the courtroom after more than 17 months of imprisonment. He participated in the meeting of political prisoners with Alexander Lukashenko in October 2020.
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Switzerland to send ambassador to Belarus
Switzerland is planning to send its ambassador to Belarus. One of the reasons may be an attempt to help political prisoner Natallia Hersche.
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Belarusians abroad may not vote in constitutional referendum
Belarusians abroad will not be able to vote in the constitutional referendum, which is scheduled for 27 February 2022.
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Polish lawyer files application against Lukashenko in The Hague
A Warsaw lawyer filed a complaint against Lukashenko and representatives of Belarusian law enforcement agencies at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
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Belarusians abroad stage Ukraine solidarity rallies
Around the world, the Belarusian diaspora held protests against presence of Russian troops in Belarus and Russia's military buildup on Ukraine's borders.