Belarusian authorities must immediately end the coordinated attack against human rights defenders, journalists and organisations

Following a renewed crackdown on 16 February 2021, Human Rights House Foundation demands that Belarusian authorities immediately cease their coordinated and on-going attack against journalists, human rights defenders and organisations.

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March 2, 2021

HRC46: Joint NGO letter addressing human rights crisis in Belarus

On 2 March 2021, Human Rights House Foundation (HRHF) was among 13 international NGOs calling on the UN Human Rights Council to create a new mechanism assisting in the process of accountability for human rights violations in Belarus. The NGOs also outlined several key elements that a new mechanism should contain.

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February 25, 2021

HRC46: Amnesty and HRHF joint statement on Belarus

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February 25, 2021

Georgian authorities must reverse recent actions curtailing free assembly and expression

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Belarusian authorities must immediately end the coordinated attack against human rights defenders, journalists and organisations

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HRC46: Joint NGO letter addressing human rights crisis in Belarus

HRC46: Amnesty and HRHF joint statement on Belarus

Georgian authorities must reverse recent actions curtailing free assembly and expression

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