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Прадстаўнікам кампаніі “Праваабаронцы супраць смяротнага пакарання ў Беларусі” стала вядома аб прывядзенні ў выкананне смяротнага прысуду ў дачыненні да жыхара Гомеля Сяргея Вострыкава. Ягоная маці атрымала адпаведнае паведамленне з Гомельскага абласнога суда. Гэта першы пакараны ў рэспубліцы ў 2017 годзе.

Attempts at raising human rights issues were voted down at the official dialogue between the European Parliament (EP) and Azerbaijani parliamentarians – at their second meeting after years of strained relations.

Independent media outlet Meydan TV and journalist Anton Naumlyuk won the Fritt Ord Foundation’s Free Media Awards for their contribution to independent information and efforts to shed light on human rights violations in Azerbaijan and Crimea.

After threats by Russian special forces, Olga Skrypnyk had to flee from Crimea to mainland Ukraine. Rebuilding her life in Kyiv she is even more focused on human rights, but the annexation of Crimea has changed the direction of her work.

Tatsiana Reviaka, President of the Belarusian Human Rights House, has been fined 460 roubles (EUR 230), the average monthly salary in Belarus, on charges of “disorderly conduct” and “disobedience to the lawful order of the police.”

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) recently convened a thematic meeting focused solely on human rights – for the first time. This first attempt needs to herald a new era for human rights dialogue at the UN’s top body, in which civil society must push for and be granted a role as a partner.

Human Rights House Foundation appealed to the chairman of the court of Tsentralny district of Minsk, where the hearing of the human rights defender Tatsiana Reviaka case will take place.

Фонд дамоў правоў чалавека звярнуўся да старшыні суда Цэнтральнага раёна Мінска, у якім 18 красавіка будзе разглядацца справа праваабаронцы Таццяны Рэвяка.

Press release: Reaction to the arrival of President of Hungary János Áder in Croatia.