It has been said quite a lot today about the necessity to release political prisoners in Belarus, but public opinion almost never talks about the conditions in which prisoners of conscience are forced to live in. Editor-in-chief of Charter-97 website, Natalia Radina, spent many months in the KGB detention center. Charter-97 often informs about cases of torture of political prisoners. Natalia Radina told Palitviazni.info more about the issue. Read more.. »
Mother of a political prisoner wrote on her Facebook profile that she will be probably fired from work at the Belarusian State Economic University. Read more.. »
Until the release and rehabilitation of political prisoners in Belarus, there can be no normalization of relations between Brussels and Minsk. Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, member of the Delegation for relations with Belarus and Vice-Chair of the Euronest Assembly gave an exclusive interview to Palitviazni.info. Read more.. »
Parents of a political prisoner Ihar Alinevich had the opportunity to meet with their son in a penal colony No. 10 in Novopolotsk. Read more.. »
At the court’s proceedings concerning the case of Andrej Hajdukou, which took place on June 27, the state prosecutor asked to punish him with 2 years of imprisonment. Read more.. »
Especially for Palitviazni.info Ihor Huz, answered questions from our reporter. Ihor is the founder of Volyn Regional Council and former chairman of the youth organization “National Alliance”, as well as coordinator of the Centre for Regional Development “Cooperation without Borders”. Read more.. »
The wife of a political prisoner believes that the authorities are preparing preventive supervision over him. Read more.. »
Information campaigns, actions, support – measures taken by civil society to express support for political prisoners in Belarus. And what kind of other resources are needed? What did Polish politicians in Soviet times, when in this currently democratic country, political prisoners sat in jails? For this and other questions raised by Palitviazni.info answers Robert Tyszkiewicz, Vice-President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Polish Sejm, head of the parliamentary group on Belarus. Read more.. »
Vice-President of the European Parliament, Jacek Protasiewicz expressed confidence that now it is a time for the Belarusian officials to take steps necessary for the improvement of relations between the EU and Minsk. Above all, Belarusian authorities should free political prisoners. Minsk does not have time to spare to do that. The politician told to Palitviazni.info about the EU expectations. Read more.. »
We visited a man who during 25 years of his life was arrested by the regime 14 times and had two criminal charges. Read more.. »
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