The Heinrich Böll Foundation invites you to participate in a “Summer School for Young Belarusians in Berlin”.
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The OSCE is concerned about the persecution of journalists in Belarus
The OSCE Special Representative, Dunja Mijatovic, has sent a letter to the head of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, condemning the continuing pressure on journalists. She called the actions of the authorities “a monstrous violation of the obligations of Belarus in the OSCE framework.”
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution about torture in Belarus and has called for economic sanctions
The European Parliament has sharply criticized gross human rights abuses, torture and the establishment of “an atmosphere of fear” in Belarus.
“Soviet Belarus” in the litter bins!
The residents of Rechitsa found the newspaper of the presidential administration in litter bins.
Members of the “Young Front” demand the release of Dmitri Dashkevich
Posters with information about the imprisoned leader of the unregistered organization “Young Front”, Dmitri Dashkevich, appeared at the weekend in various districts of Minsk.
The Press Secretary of ‘European Belarus’: ” I beg you, be strong and courageous”
On the eve of the trial of the press secretary of the civil campaign “European Belarus”, Alexander Atroshchenkov, his relatives received a letter from him.
In Europe, people remember the tragedy of Belarusians (photo)
In London and The Hague on 19 February, acts of solidarity with the victims of the political repressions in Belarus took place.
The leader of the civil campaign “European Belarus”, Andrei Sannikov, questioned in the presence of a lawyer
On 16 February an interrogation took place of Andrei Sannikov, a former presidential candidate, who is accused of participation in the organisation of riots on 19 December and whom the KGB is holding in prison.
Programme for Young Activists: Youth Action Net
The International Youth Foundation is implementing a program called “Youth Action Net”, whose purpose is to support young people seeking to implement positive changes in their countries or communities.
British Press: Twitter and revolutions which change the world
In the editorial office of the ‘Sunday Times’ they believe that in a world where citizens have access to information, authoritarian rulers have less chances to stay in power.