Belarusian human rights defenders expressed anxiety about the lack of real progress on key problem spheres of human rights in Belarus.
20.09.2014 | 09:58
Recently Belarus has stepped up her contacts with the EU and the US. The authorities aspire to ‘normalise’ Belarus-Europe relations by participating in deescalating the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
09.08.2014 | 12:23
The U.S. President Barack Obama assumes it necessary to ensure security in Europe and provide assistance to democratic movements throughout the world. He made this statement during his stay in Warsaw.
05.06.2014 | 08:21
Even though some progress was made in the Eurasian integration process, the continuing conflict in Ukraine raised concerns among Russia’s key partners in the CIS area, writes Aleksandra Jarosiewicz.
15.03.2014 | 10:57
The year 2013 might go in Belarus’ economic history as a year when even state officials admitted that economy was stagnating, and there were no prospects for quick economic growth in the near future.
28.01.2014 | 10:30
This is due to the erosion of democratic freedoms, increasing crackdowns on political opposition and the brutality by security forces towards protesters, risk analysts say.
07.01.2014 | 10:18
The complicated situation of the Belarusian media was noted at the international level, with the International Observation Mission sending its special representative to Belarus.
28.11.2013 | 12:37
Lack transparency and accountability before the public in Belarus NGOs is a worrisome factor that weakens reputation of NGOs with the general public, the report says.
15.11.2013 | 08:44
In addition to the description of the current situation in Belarus-EU relations, the factsheet enumerates all limitations and sanctions starting from 2004.
06.11.2013 | 10:53
Low salaries are only one of many reasons why Belarusans alongside with citizens of other countries from the Eastern Partnership region are leaving their home countries, writes Liza Frank.
03.09.2013 | 09:02
The overview of positive development tendencies and system errors in the environmental field are presented by Iryna Sukhij, the member of “Eco House” and Marina Dubina, a lawyer of “Green Network”.
28.06.2013 | 10:57
On May 29, the presidents of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine met in Astana to participate in a scheduled meeting of the Supreme Economic Council of EurAsEC, writes Georgy Voloshin.
06.06.2013 | 12:51
New Europe is a journal in which trends in EU politics and culture, coverage of regional EU strategies, the Eastern Partnership, and, of course, EU-Belarus relations are always topic for discussion.
24.04.2013 | 08:43
Council of Ministers approved the draft intergovernmental agreement, laying the basis to hold negotiations on cooperation in nuclear safety from the side of Belarus.
04.01.2013 | 15:28
Former Swedish Ambassador sent a New Year message to Belarusans, saying he misses them and wishing them confidence and respect to all kinds of people in order to find compromise over disagreements.
28.12.2012 | 19:41
At the meeting that took place at the House of Representatives the head of Swiss delegation, Arthur Mattli said he would have liked to see Belarus in the Council of Europe.
05.12.2012 | 14:57
German Defense Minister has ordered to close the military attaché’s office at the German embassy in Minsk because of the numerous violations of human rights in Belarus.
04.12.2012 | 13:00
This opinion was expressed by Matteo Mecacci, the Chair of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly human rights committee in Copenhagen on November, 28.
28.11.2012 | 19:00
Imprisonment of the head of the Human Rights Center “Viasna” Ales Bialiatski and deprivation of office cannot stop the work of organization.
27.11.2012 | 15:41
He said Belarus would likely face economic tightening not only as a result of the coronavirus pandemic but also a Russian trade oil crisis that worsened this past winter.
In his report, philosopher Gintautas Mažeikis discusses several concepts that have been a part of the European social and philosophical thought for quite a time.
It is impossible to change life in cities just in three years (the timeline of the “Agenda 50” campaign implementation). But changing the structure of relationships in local communities is possible.