Mobilising for Justice in Belarus

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  • UN
  • freedom of assembly
  • freedom of expression
  • freedom of association

  The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet says that she continues to be alarmed by “persistent allegations” of “widespread and systematic torture” of protesters in Belarus, deeply concerned over restrictions on civic space & fundamental freedoms.

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  • HRD
  • freedom of media
  • freedom of expression
  • OMCT
  • RSF

  RSF and OMCT jointly report on Lukashenka’s year-old crackdown on Belarusian journalists

  A joint report published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) examines the Belarusian government’s year-old crackdown on journalists.

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  • HRD
  • Viasna
  • freedom of media
  • statements
  • freedom of expression
  • freedom of association

  FIDH and Viasna condemn new attacks on independent media threatening the liberty of expression in Belarus

  Yesterday, law enforcement officials organised a widescale crackdown on in-dependent media in Belarus. Offices of at least five media outlets were raided and a number of their employees were detained.