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REPORT: Crisis Point in Russia

In this report, Human Rights House Foundation outlines the impact of the sweeping crackdown and use of increasingly restrictive and repressive legislation in Russia on the work of Russian civil society domestically and internationally, providing recommendations to the international community and the Russian authorities.
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January 21, 2022

Belarusian authorities expand their legislative attacks on human rights defenders and organisations

On 21 December 2021, the Belarusian parliament adopted legislation re-criminalising the conduct of non-registered organisations and punishing by fine or imprisonment of up to 2 years for participation in the activities of non-registsered political parties, other public associations, religious organisations, or funds. This legislation, which amends the Criminal Code, goes into effect today, 21 January 2022 and continues an increasing crackdown by Belarusian authorities on human rights defenders and organisations.
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