Trends by right to be a human rights defender
The OBS condemned violations of rights of non-governmental organisations to access financing
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders published an annual report, which draws attention to the new negative trends which hamper the effective work of human rights defenders. The report mentions the situation in Belarus among others. 06 Apr 2013 »
Belarusian participants of ILIA project considered the best lawyers of the year
Belarusian participants of the project "The Electronic Human Rights Education for Lawyers" (EHREL) Alvina Dryha and Alina Shostak (right) were recognized for their work in the field of human rights and won the "Lawyer of 2012" award. 31 Mar 2013 »
Campaigning for strong human rights defenders
The right to be a human rights defender has been reinforced by the resolution adopted by consensus at the Human Rights Council. The resolution focuses on legislation affecting, restricting and criminalising the work and activities of human rights defenders. 21 Mar 2013 »
Death sentence carried out year ago, but questions remain
On 17 March 2012 it became known that Dzmitry Kanavalau and Uladzislau Kavaliou convicted for terrorist attack in the Minsk metro were executed. Their families received the relevant decisions of the Supreme Court on that day. 19 Mar 2013 »
Azerbaijan Human Rights House closed for 2 years
On 10 March 2011, the Azerbaijan Human Rights House was ordered to cease its activities by the authorities of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Since, Azerbaijani authorities have delayed to make an agreement and hence maintain the Azerbaijan Human Rights House closed. 19 Mar 2013 »
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