The Independent Bologna Committee states lack of progress in implementation of the roadmap of reforms in the higher education of Belarus in the part of fundamental academic values.
21.11.2015 | 09:17
Despite many years of criticism from human rights activists, Belarus has not signed the Second Optional Protocol and continues to use the death penalty HRC “Viasna” recalls.
17.11.2015 | 13:32
Belarusian Association of Journalists joined the European campaign of solidarity. On November 5, BAJ held an online conference on questions of regulating ByNet.
09.11.2015 | 10:37
The UN special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus Miklos Haraszti assumes that the work of independent media is impossible without broad reform in this country.
09.11.2015 | 09:04
The memory of the victims of political repressions was honoured not only in Belarus. Due to sadly known events the head of the Center for Legal Transformation Elena Tonkacheva cannot be in Minsk now.
02.11.2015 | 08:09
The School is aimed at raising legal awareness in the sphere of the rights of persons with disabilities and protection of theirs rights.
01.11.2015 | 09:01
“Independence of mass media in Belarus is impossible”, - such depressing conclusion is given in the report on the freedom of expression of opinions of the UN Special Rapporteur on Belarus.
29.10.2015 | 08:55
The activist of LGBT-movement was in hospital from May 2014; after the beating he was diagnosed with skull fracture and cerebral haemorrhage.
28.10.2015 | 10:40
Actually, it’s not a fact that ratification won’t be delayed for years. Organizations of persons with disabilities are concerned about probable problems with Convention’s integration into our reality.
22.10.2015 | 09:08
Thorbjørn Jagland, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe and High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini issued a declaration.
10.10.2015 | 10:08
The cruelty and inhumanness of this kind of punishment are symbolized by the robe of a death convict, sent to the relatives of the executives instead of their personal belongings.
06.10.2015 | 11:20
Human Rights House Network has highlighted the growing intimidation and persecution of human rights lawyers, and made the case for strengthening the protection they receive.
27.09.2015 | 09:39
A detailed comment of the Coordinating Board of the Belarusan National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum on possible restoration of cooperation between Belarus and the EU.
14.09.2015 | 10:16
“Mapping Media Freedom” launched in 2014 earlier documented media freedom in the EU, the Balkans, and Turkey. However, it was recently recorded and now expands to Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.
12.09.2015 | 09:48
The former political prisoner Ales Mihalevich was released from the Ashmiany District Police Department without the change of “preventive punishment”.
09.09.2015 | 09:15
Chairman of the Belarusian National Association of Disabled Persons in Wheelchairs, described the advantages of the CSR strategies in the barrier-free environment.
08.09.2015 | 08:06
Ahead of the upcoming discussion by EU on whether to renew or lift restrictive measures against Belarus, FIDH urges the EU to address the crucial lack of sustainable reforms in the country.
06.09.2015 | 10:19
But the Department of State still calls on the Government of Belarus to restore the political rights of these six and other former political prisoners.
27.08.2015 | 09:31
Lukashenka can barely be characterised as a politician driven by the principles of humanism – for the past 21 years while in power, the country has consistently ranked low on all democracy scales.
27.08.2015 | 08:27
The release of political prisoners will result in improvement of Belarus’ relations with the EU and the US, but not in recognition of elections and their winner.
26.08.2015 | 11:20
The Office sent an official letter to the Ministry of Justice with a request to include its representative to the commission monitoring the situation with prison conditions.
26.08.2015 | 08:26
Belarusian graduates and experts of the "International Law in Advocacy" program created a Russian-language electronic catalog of the decisions of the UN Committees on individual complaints.
19.08.2015 | 12:07
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.