It is essential to emphasize that the fulfillment of human rights obligations by host states concerning Belarusian citizens present on their territory and the failure of Belarus to fulfill its obligations are distinct matters. Even if host states can partially mitigate the consequences of the adopted Decree for Belarusians within their jurisdiction, it will not rectify the violations committed by Belarus.
// 21.09.2023
Statement on the recognition as former political prisoners of people about whom there was no timely information, as well as the need for their rehabilitation. // 18.09.2023
The state justifies labeling organizations engaged in peaceful human rights work and defending public interests as extremists based on concocted national security and public order reasons when the actual motive is to suppress any dissent against the government’s actions. // 29.08.2023
This review highlights the substantive changes in Belarusian public policy in the field of human rights and reactions to it of the international community. // 26.07.2023
The right to life is a right that should not be interpreted narrowly. It concerns the entitlement of individuals to be free from acts and omissions that are intended or may be expected to cause their unnatural or premature death, as well as to enjoy a life with dignity. // 13.07.2023