Prison, Principle, And The Price Of Dissent In Belarus
Prominent Belarus human rights defender and Nobel laureate Ales Byalyatski knew it was coming. His activist colleagues were…
Freed Belarusian Prisoners Describe Brutal Conditions
VILNIUS — A group of Belarusians, newly freed in a major release of political prisoners, described years of…
Fears Grow For Lukashenko Critic Who Disappeared In Turkey
The disappearance of a former Belarusian diplomat in Turkey last week has sparked fears that Minsk may have…
Belarus Steps Up Attacks On Opposition, 5 Years After Crushing Mass Protests
As exiled Belarusians gather at political rallies in Warsaw, Vilnius, and other cities this weekend, many have packed…
EU Parliament Condemns ‘Sham’ Belarusian Elections
Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration is likely to herald a tectonic shift in Washington’s policy on Ukraine,…
Belarus Issues New Pardons, But Hundreds Of Political Prisoners Remain
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Moscow, a Russian diplomat said, as rebels took…
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Critiques EU Sanctions During Minsk Visit
EU foreign policy chief Josef Borrell assured Ukraine that the war-torn country had Europe’s “unwavering” support, while Kyiv…
31 Political Prisoners Convicted Under Belarus’s ‘Extremism’ Law Pardoned
TBILISI — An opposition rally is under way in Tbilisi outside Georgia’s Appeals Court, the fourth protest in…
Journalist Detained in Belarus Amid Political Crackdown
TBILISI — Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has refused to comply with a summons from state prosecutors demanding evidence…
Belarus Sets First Presidential Election Since Mass Unrest For January
TBILISI — The pro-Russian Georgian Dream party is set to extend its control of parliament, according to preliminary…
18 Months In Prison With No Word From Ailing Belarusian Opposition Figure
President Maia Sandu said a knife-edge vote in favor of Moldova’s European integration has proven that Moldovans have…
Moscow Will Help Lukashenka Quash ‘Disorder’ In 2025 Presidential Poll
President Maia Sandu said a knife-edge vote in favor of Moldova’s European integration has proven that Moldovans have…