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19 – 25 March, the Belarusian Week will take place in Vilnius. The programme includes different events which will culminate in celebration of Freedom Day. The official opening of the Belarusian Week will take place in Vilnius Municipality on 19 March.

Human Rights House Foundation made a statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council on the human rights situations in Azerbaijan, Belarus and Russia, on 13 March 2012.

A number of Belarusian human rights defenders and politicians are restricted from travelling abroad. However, authorities do not officially confirm the information about the existence of the “travel blacklist”.

After the 2011 financial crisis and hyperinflation in Belarus, state media face declining print runs, budget expenditures and loss of staff members.

On 23 February Human Rights House Foundation, which enjoys special consultative status under the UN Human Rights Council, submitted a statement to the competent international body informing about the human rights situation in Belarus since the adoption of the latest resolution on the country at the 17th session of the Council .

Siarhei Kavalenka, an activist of the Conservative Christian Party, has been on hunger strike for more than two months.

Human Rights House Foundation is concerned about the violations of Internet freedoms in South Caucasus and Eastern Europe.

Liubou Kavaliova (right), the mother of the sentenced to the death penalty Uladzislau Kavaliou, appeals to all authorities with the hope of saving her son. Deputies of the European Parliament discussed the death penalty in Belarus and adopted the respective resolution.

Секретариат международной Сети домов прав человека сообщает, что в связи с поступлением большого количества заявок на участие в программе дистанционного обучения адвокатов и юристов международному праву прав человека и необходимостью продлить срок рассмотрения поступивших документов, объявление о решении конкурсной комиссии откладывается.