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Belarus

Six months in jail. What is known about three detained Viasna members

January 18, 2022

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus in 2021

January 18, 2022

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: November 2021

December 08, 2021

Georgia

CEC of Georgia to reconsider accreditation of Belarusian CEC members as election observers

September 17, 2021

Belarus

EPDE calls on the international community to support Belarusian Helsinki Committee

September 17, 2021

Belarus

#FreeViasna - we demand the release of Viasna members on first anniversary of crackdown

September 17, 2021

Belarus

Georgian electoral authorities to reconsider decision to invite Belarusian CEC to observe local elections

September 16, 2021

Belarus

'We will not stop our human rights activities.' - Viasna

July 14, 2021

Belarus

EPDE strongly condemns attacks against human rights defenders

July 14, 2021

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: May 2021

June 03, 2021

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: April 2021

May 03, 2021

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: March 2021

April 06, 2021

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: February 2021

March 03, 2021

EPDE statement

EPDE condemns repressions against independent election observers in Belarus and Russia

February 17, 2021

Belarus

Viasna statement on the unprecedented attack on Belarusian human rights defenders

February 17, 2021

Belarus

Journalists and human rights defenders under attack

February 16, 2021

Belarus

Hands off Marfa, hands off Viasna, hands off human rights defenders!

February 15, 2021

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: January 2021

February 03, 2021

Belarus

What are the minimal conditions under which a free and fair presidential election could be conducted in Belarus?

January 28, 2021

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus in 2020

January 11, 2021

Belarus

Final observation report shows electoral process did not comply with international standards

December 16, 2020

Belarus

Post-election detainees deprived of the right to a fair trial - finds new report

December 14, 2020

EPDE Publication

Money and politics – need for new rules of the game

December 07, 2020

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in November 2020

December 02, 2020

Belarus

380 detained on Day 106 of post-election protests

November 25, 2020

Belarus

Viasna journalist gets 15 more days in prison

November 18, 2020

Belarus

Over 1,000 detained again in Sunday protests

November 16, 2020

Belarus

Immediately release Viasna members and activists! Stop criminal proceedings against protesters!

November 05, 2020

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in October 2020

November 02, 2020

Belarus

Human rights coalition adds more persons to political prisoners list

October 22, 2020

Belarus

20 new names on list of political prisoners

October 08, 2020

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: September 2020

October 05, 2020

Belarus

Convicted protesters in Maladziečna are political prisoners

October 01, 2020

Belarus

Viasna receives Alternative Nobel Prize

October 01, 2020

Belarus

Call for donations - Help Defend Human Rights and Free Elections in Belarus

September 29, 2020

Belarus

Belarus: What would be needed to hold new elections?

September 28, 2020

On 24 September, EPDE co-hosted an online debate with Democracy Reporting International inviting a dozen election experts from Belarus and beyond to discuss conditions for future elections.

more ... Belarus: What would be needed to hold new elections?

Belarus

300 detained in protests across Belarus

September 24, 2020

Belarus

Over 250 criminal cases opened since launch of election

September 23, 2020

Belarus

Viasna activist Marfa Rabkova is political prisoner

September 22, 2020

Belarus

List of political prisoners detained over “rioting” charges increases

September 18, 2020

Belarus

Lukashenko’s offer: What to think of constitutional reform in Belarus?

September 18, 2020

On 18 September, EPDE co-hosted an online debate with Democracy Reporting International inviting a dozen constitutional experts from Belarus and beyond to discuss the country’s constitution.

more ... Lukashenko’s offer: What to think of constitutional reform in Belarus?

Belarus

Kalesnikava, Znak and Salei are new political prisoners

September 10, 2020

Belarus

Human Rights Situation in Belarus: August 2020

September 02, 2020

Belarus

EaP CSF Belarus Monitoring Mission Report

September 02, 2020

Belarus

Financial police arrest another member of opposition coordination council

August 31, 2020

Belarus

150 detained in weekend protests

August 31, 2020

Belarus

Police go back to arrests of peaceful protesters, strikers and opposition figures

August 26, 2020

Belarus

What can the OSCE do in Belarus?

August 25, 2020

Belarus

Protesters detained in dozens again, several sentenced to prison sentences

August 25, 2020

Belarus

EPDE welcomes EU, US, and the Russian Federation's call for OSCE facilitation in Belarus

August 24, 2020

Belarus

HRDs call to release political prisoners held on rioting charges

August 20, 2020

Belarus

44 protesters still in detention, 13 missing, one more reported dead

August 19, 2020

Belarus

Hundreds of protesters released from prisons. Torture reports mount

August 14, 2020

Belarus

EPDE members show solidarity with colleagues in Belarus

August 14, 2020

Belarus

Call for an end to violence in Belarus and need for political dialogue with mediation of the OSCE

August 14, 2020

Belarus

Preliminary report on the presidential election

August 13, 2020

Belarus

Belarus Election Alert #6

August 12, 2020

Belarus

'Worst election ever': Domestic observers sum up their disrupted monitoring campaign

August 11, 2020

Belarus

Human rights activists call to end arrests, violence and use of weapons against peaceful civilians

August 11, 2020

Belarus

'Lukashenka used every trick in his outdated playbook to survive'

August 10, 2020