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International Legal Conference in Nuremberg: Calls for international tribunal on Lukashenko’s regime
On 11 October 2021, the International Legal Conference “Crimes against Humanity and Recognition of Lukashenko as a Terrorist” took place in Nuremberg, Germany.
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KGB officers shoot Minsk resident dead during raid in apartment block
Minsk resident Andrei Zeltsar shot a KGB officer who had come to search his apartment. Zeltsar was killed by the security forces in return fire.
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Belarus is among 10 most disadvantaged countries for workers
ITUC has published a ranked list of countries in terms of workers’ rights. Belarus is among the 10 most disadvantaged countries for workers.
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World Association of Belarusians Batskaushchyna shut down
The Supreme Court has ruled to liquidate the NGO Association of Belarusians of the World Batskaushchyna.
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Political trials on 20 September
1.5 years in prison for insulting Lukashenko, 7.5 years in prison for being a member of Viktar Babaryka's team.
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Criminal case on murder of Raman Bandarenka suspended
The criminal case on the murder of Raman Bandarenka, who was beaten by Lukashenko's associates in the Square of Changes, has been suspended.
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Local history organization Talaka has been liquidated
The Homel regional court ruled to liquidate the local public organization Talaka. Talaka was aimed at studying, preserving, and making Belarusian national culture, history and study of local lore popular…
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In Belarus, even hair color can be reason for detention and fines
A woman from Minsk was detained with the police report stating that “she was picketing with her white-red-white hairstyle”.
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State newspaper portrays Catholic priests with swastika
A state newspaper published a cartoon of Catholic priests inciting enmity toward the Catholic Church in Belarusian society.
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Alena Hnauk detained during trial, presented with yet another summons
The retiree was sentenced to three years of home confinement with penal labor for a phrase that allegedly contained an insult to Lukashenko.