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“Give the Body Back”: Liubou Kavaliova demands to return her executed son’s body
10 October is the World Day Against the Death Penalty, a very important topic for Belarus. Liubou Kavaliova, the mother of Uladzislau Kavaliou, who was executed for involvement in the Minsk metro bombing, introduced the “Give the Body Back” campaign in the Netherlands, while EU Ambassadors delivered démarche to Belarus to draw attention of the Belarusian authorities to the problem of death penalty.
The new Belarusian parliament has no opposition members
On 23 September parliamentary elections were held in Belarus. No representative of the opposition got to the Parliament, and the electoral process raised a lot of questions among the observers, politicians and civil activists.
EOTP project team calls for release of their detained activists
On 24 September dozens of activists of the Election Observation: Theory and Practice (EOTP) youth project, who monitored the parliamentary election in Belarus at polling stations last week, were detained in Minsk.
Human Rights House Network congratulates Ales Bialiatski on his 50th anniversary!
Human Rights House Network, which represents 100 human rights organizations, expresses its solidarity and support to Ales Bialiatski and congratulates him on his 50th anniversary!
Training for lawyers/advocates: call for applications
Secretariat of the International Human Rights House Network – Human Rights House Foundation announces a call for Belarusian lawyers and advocates to participate in a study group on international human rights within the framework of “International law to protect the public interest” program.
Picket brutally dispersed in Minsk on the first day of early voting (updated)
On 18 September activists who organised a pre-election picket in Minsk, along with the journalists who covered it, were violently detained.
Свобода слова и ассоциаций: От теории к практике. Региональная конференция
29-30 сентября 2012 года в Москве состоится региональная конференция «Свобода слова и ассоциаций: От теории к практике» для адвокатов, правозащитников и экспертов из Азербайджана, Беларуси, Молдовы, Украины, России.
Election Observation: Theory and Practice project: “Observe to have no doubts!”
The “Election Observation: Theory and Practice” project, which is jointly implemented by Belarus Watch, European Humanities University and the Belarusian Human Rights House, invites you to take part in observation of the parliamentary elections which will be held on 23 September 2012 in Belarus.
“Election Observation: Theory and Practice” project invites you to take part in election observation
The “Election Observation: Theory and Practice” project, which is is jointly implemented by Belarus Watch, European Humanities University and the Belarusian Human Rights House, invites you to take part in the observation of the parliamentary elections which will be held on 23 September 2012 in Belarus.