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Belarus: Roman Protasevich 'confession' was 'televised coercion' by the governmentRoman Protasevich’s forced ‘confession’ on Belarusian state TV was devastating to watch. He was clearly on the edge of breaking down, in tears and with visible wounds on his wrists, as he was forced to incriminate himself and praise his captors.
Press release 04 Jun 2021 -
Belarus: Urgent action needed to free Roman Protasevich after 'horrifying' forced confessionAmnesty International launches urgent action following televised statement by Roman Protasevich in which he appears distraught and injured
Press release 25 May 2021 -
Belarus: Students expelled, charged and jailed for opposing Lukashenka - New ReportBelarus: Students expelled, charged and jailed for opposing Lukashenka - New Report
Press release 24 May 2021 -
Belarus: journalist must be released after 'chilling' forced landing of Ryanair flightResponse to the apprehension of the prominent Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich - former editor-in-chief of the Telegram channel NEXTA - after his Ryanair flight from Greece to Lithuania was forced to make an emergency landing in the Belarus…
Press release 23 May 2021 -
Belarus: Leading news site blocked and journalists interrogated
Belarus’ Ministry of Information has blocked a leading Belarusian news site TUT.by and raided its offices and interrogated editors at the outlet.
Press release 18 May 2021 -
Belarus: call on diplomats to live-stream 'Freedom Day' protestsStatements made by the Belarusian authorities ahead of “Freedom Day” mass demonstrations planned for tomorrow raise serious concerns that the police response to peaceful protests will again be extremely violent.
Press release 24 Mar 2021 -
Belarus: women activists subject to threats and abuse for taking part in protests - new reportWomen who have played prominent roles in the protests sweeping Belarus are subject to reprisals and threats
Press release 08 Mar 2021 -
Belarus: Protesters tortured and 'mercilessly beaten' following post-election protests - New ReportMore than 900 abuses by police logged, but not one criminal investigation has yet been launched
Press release 27 Jan 2021 -
Belarus: Witness in police killing of protester faces life sentenceHenadz Shutau shot in the head by police following peaceful protest against disputed re-election of President Alyaksandr Lukashenka
Press release 16 Dec 2020 -
Belarus: protester beaten to deathPress release 13 Nov 2020
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Belarus: 1,000 protesters arrested in single day as crackdown reaches new levelPeaceful protesters beaten by riot police and elderly people shoved into police vans
Press release 09 Nov 2020 -
Belarus: Workers arrested during vicious crackdown on peaceful protesters'We see with shock and dismay how this regime, which has unleashed weeks of unspeakable violence against protesters in streets and prisons, today sent masked riot police to beat and arrest striking workers at their workplaces' - Denis Krivosheev
Press release 26 Oct 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: LGBT+ activist Victoria Biran releasedOn 11 October LGBT+ activist Victoria Biran was released after two weeks in detention.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Oct 2020 -
Belarus: 16 NGOs call on United Nations to convene special session on crackdownThe UN Human Rights Council must urgently convene a special session to address the human rights crisis in Belarus
Press release 26 Aug 2020 -
Belarus: Prosecutor general's criminal case against opposition leaders condemned‘If anything is threatening peace and security in Belarus, it is the authorities’ violence against their own people’ - Bruce Millar
Press release 20 Aug 2020 -
Belarus: Detained protesters 'beaten and tortured' - new testimonyScores of protesters have been stripped naked and threatened with rape in crackdown.
Press release 13 Aug 2020 -
Belarus: Attacks on journalists mount amid protest crackdownJournalists being arrested, beaten, and targeted with rubber bullets
Press release 12 Aug 2020 -
Belarus: 'vicious' police violence used against election protestersAmnesty International’s delegates in the Belarusian capital Minsk witnessed appalling violence by riot police against peaceful protesters who had taken to the streets last night after official announcements over presidential election results which…
Press release 10 Aug 2020 -
Belarus: Authorities threatening women political activists ahead of electionPress release 17 Jul 2020
