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The Republic of Belarus considers inadmissible the complaint to the HRC by Ulyana Zakharanka, the mother of the missing opposition politician and former Minister of Internal Affairs of Belarus.

We are looking for a skilled, resourceful and qualified candidate to support our international advocacy programme staff. Fluency in French and English is required.

Выпускникам годового курса по международному праву прав человека довелось применить свои знания на практике, когда сотни протестующих и наблюдателей были задержаны в Минске этой весной.

Mehman Aliyev, the director of Azerbaijani independent news agency Turan has been given 3 months pretrial detention and is facing charges for illegal entrepreneurship, tax evasion, and abuse of power. HRHF calls for his immediate and unconditional release.

More than 200 participants from eight countries gathered under the roof of Educational Human Rights House Chernihiv for the first Educational Human Rights Fest in what organisers hope will be an annual event.

Graduates of a one-year course on international human rights standards had their knowledge and skills thoroughly tested when hundreds of protestors and observers were detained in Belarus this spring.

Limitations imposed by governments on access to foreign resources for civil society have become a worrisome trend.

Is it a mission or profession to be a human rights defender? Do women have the same rights as men in Georgia and how far should journalists go in protecting their sources? Three young Georgians explore these topics.

Белсатаўцаў не пускаюць на афіцыйныя мерапрыемствы, затрымліваюць, а апошнімі месяцамі – усё часцей выклікаюць у суды і штрафуюць.

Belarusian authorities don’t allow Belsat journalists to cover official events, arrest them; moreover, there have recently been increasingly frequent trials and fines.

On 2 August 2017 the chairman of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union of Radio Electronic Industry Workers (REP) Henadz Fiadynich and REP chief accountant Ihar Komlik were arrested in Minsk. Henadz Fiadynich is currently under house arrest, and Ihar Komlik is still in custody. On August 10 they were charged.

2 жніўня 2017 г. ў Мінску былі затрыманыя Генадзь Фядыніч, старшыня Беларускага незалежнага прафсаюза работнікаў радыёэлектроннай прамысловасці (РЭП), што на дадзены момант знаходзіцца пад падпіскай аб нявыездзе, ды галоўны бухгалтар РЭП Ігар Комлік, які дагэтуль утрымліваецца пад вартай. 10 жніўня ім былі выстаўленыя абвінавачанні.