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August 1, 2013

The 4th of August – the International Day of Solidarity with the Civil Society of Belarus.

As part of the International Day of Solidarity with the Civil Society of Belarus on 4-5 of August, 2013. Vilnius will host a series of events, dedicated to the anniversary of the arrest of Ales Bialiatski, the prominent Belarusian human rights defender. Ales Bialiatski was sentenced to 4.5 years of imprisonment for the activities in the field o protection of human rights in Belarus.

July 30, 2013

4 жніўня – Міжнародны дзень салідарнасці з грамадзянскай супольнасцю Беларусі

У межах Міжнароднага дня салідарнасці з грамадзянскай супольнасцю Беларусі 4-5 жніўня 2013г. у Вільні пройдзе шэраг акцый, прысвечаных чарговай гадавіне арышту вядомага беларускага праваабаронцы Алеся Бяляцкага. Алесь Бяляцкі быў асуджаны на 4,5 гады турэмнага зняволення за актыўную дзейнасць у абароне правоў чалавека ў Беларусі.

July 11, 2013

Special Rapporteur on Belarus to hold consultations with Belarusian civil society

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Belarus, Miklós Haraszti, will visit Vilnius the 12-13 July 2013 to hold consultations with representatives of Belarusian civil society on the human rights situation in the country.

July 11, 2013

UPR: present situation in Azerbaijan and future steps

The conference will discuss the situation of human rights in Azerbaijan in the context of the Universal Periodic Review, the advocacy activities and the future steps. Maina Kiai, Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, will be one of the speakers.

June 21, 2013

Press Prize Award Ceremony

Fritt Ord’s and Zeit-Stiftung’s Press Prizes for Russia and Easter Europe will be will be bestowed at an award ceremony at The Norwegian Nobel Institute, Henrik Ibsens gate 51, Oslo, on Thursday June 20 at 12.00 h.

June 3, 2013

EOTP абвяшчае набор на навучальны курс і ўдзел у міжнародных місіях па назіранні за выбарамі

Маладыя людзі, якія жадаюць атрымаць досвед назірання за выбарамі і ў далейшым далучыцца да каманды назіральнікаў у Беларусі, запрашаюцца да ўдзелу ў праекце «Назіранне за выбарамі: тэорыя і практыка» (EOTP).

May 27, 2013

Russia: Where Does the Independence of Judges and Lawyers Stand in the Midst of Repression?

Following the visit of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on independence of judges and lawyers to Russia, we organise a side-event on the worrying situation in the country.

May 27, 2013

Human rights in Belarus

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Belarus will present his report on 4 June to the Human Rights Council. At the opening of the 23rd session of the Human Rights Council on Monday 27 May, a coalition of NGOs organises a side-event on the situation in Belarus.