
Lukashenko frees head of banned party in Belarus
FILE - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council of the Eurasian Economic...
Associated Press 1
Jul 24, 2024

Lukashenko Is Letting Putin Use Belarus to Attack Ukraine
By Amanda Coakley Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko that any strike on Belarusian...
Foreign Policy
Feb 27, 2022


What is behind the Crisis at the Belarus-Poland Border?
Thousands of migrants and refugees have flocked to Belarus’ border with Poland, hoping to get to Western Europe. Many of them are now...
Allison Newey
Nov 14, 2021


Genocide Watch Report: Countries of Special Concern January-June 2021
By Eric Ross, Nat Hill, and Jessa Mellea Genocide Watch exists to predict, prevent, stop, and punish genocide and other forms of mass...
Genocide Watch
Aug 4, 2021

Belarus Exile Group Leader Shishov Found Dead in Kyiv
Police open murder investigation after activist discovered in park after failing to return from a run By: Andrew Roth and Jon Henley...
The Guardian
Aug 3, 2021

Belarus: An Olympic athlete joins the exodus
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya has followed in the footsteps of thousands of others deserting Lukashenko’s totalitarian state By: The Guardian...
The Guardian
Aug 2, 2021

Belarus crackdown: ‘black week’ of raids on NGOs
Human rights groups say latest series of arrests and searches are part of ‘a total purge on civil society’ By: Andrew Roth Belarusian...
The Guardian
Jul 26, 2021

Ten Belarusians file criminal case against Lukashenko
Belarusian president accused of crimes against humanity in response to anti-government protests, lawyers say. Ten Belarusians have asked...
Al Jazeera
May 5, 2021

US re-imposes sanctions on Belarus for human rights violations
New US sanctions are aimed at state-owned enterprises that support the government of Belarus President Lukashenko. The Biden...
Al Jazeera
Apr 22, 2021

Lukashenko plays the Poland card and ratchets up tensions with Warsaw
The strongman is hunting for an ‘external enemy.’ WARSAW — Alexander Lukashenko has a lot of opponents at home, so now he’s making even...
Politico
Apr 1, 2021

UN Rights Body Looks To Investigate Belarus's Crackdown On Protesters
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty The United Nations Human Rights Council has approved a resolution to create a team to investigate...
Reuters
Apr 1, 2021


Canada, U.K. Announce Sanctions As Pressure On Belarus Leadership Builds
Canada and the United Kingdom have announced sanctions on several senior officials in Belarus, including its authoritarian leader...
Radio Free Europe (Radio Liberty)
Sep 29, 2020