Human rights trends from caucasus and eastern europe
From knowledge to action - lawyers from five countries will help the Human Rights Houses
On 13-15 of May Vilnius hosted the final conference of the Human Rights House Network's project "International Law in Advocacy. The Electronic Human Rights Education for Lawyers". The participants of this conference were the best lawyers and advocates from Azerbaijan, Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine. During the year they were studying online, performing tasks, discussing the problems of legal protection on the forums and at the same time practicing their skills of applying the international standards into professional activities. 20 May 2013 »
Disbarred Belarusan lawyers support Ukrainian colleagues
A group of former Belarusian lawyers, who have been persecuted by the authorities, addressed their Ukrainian colleagues with words of support. They sent a letter to the Higher Qualification and Disciplinary Bar Commission of Ukraine. 14 May 2013 »
Belarusian HRH organized a lecture on human rights for Belarusian pupils in Vilnius
On 17 April the representatives of the Belarusian Human Rights House organised a lecture on human rights for schoolchildren of Vilnius. The organizers introduced fundamental rights and freedoms to high school pupils through interactive exercises. 11 May 2013 »
Belarus recognized as one of the worst countries in terms of freedom of speech
On the eve of World Press Freedom Day, Freedom House has published an annual report where Belarus was once again among the worst countries in the world in the field of freedom of speech. The organization "Reporters Without Borders", in turn, condemned the persecution of Belarusian journalists. 09 May 2013 »
Belarus: systemic and systematic human rights violations documented
In the Special Rapporteur's assessment, human rights remain systemically and systematically restricted, especially in the case of the freedoms of association, of assembly, and of expression and opinion, as well as the guarantees of due process and fair trial. 02 May 2013 »
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