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Belarus criticized after declining security invite for parliamentary elections
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, a trans-Atlantic security and rights watchdog, has criticized Belarus for refusing to ...
Belarus declines observation invite for parliamentary elections
Belarusian authorities said Monday that they will not invite the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to monitor the ...
Belarus’ authoritarian leader tightens control over the country’s religious groups
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a law into effect that significantly tightens control over various ...
Belarus arrests dissident author’s father on ‘unclear grounds’
A prominent Belarusian dissident author who lives abroad said Thursday that his father was arrested on unclear grounds after police ...
Belarus transfers Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski to solitary confinement
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Ales Bialiatski has been transferred to solitary confinement at his prison in Belarus, his ...
Belarus sentences independent news editor to 4-year prison sentence
Belarusian authorities on Friday convicted the chief editor of a prominent independent regional newspaper of “discrediting the Republic of Belarus” ...
Nearly 50 children from Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine arrive in Belarus
Belarusian state media reported that 48 children from Ukraine arrived in Belarus on Tuesday from Ukrainian regions which Moscow claims ...
Over 2,000 Russian troops take part in military exercises in Belarus near borders of NATO countries
More than 2,000 troops from a Russia-led security alliance opened military exercises Friday in parts of Belarus near the borders ...
Sweden’s Nobel reverses invitation policy. Russia, Belarus, Iran and far-right leaders are welcome-
By Associated Press STOCKHOLM: The Nobel Foundation which administers the prestigious awards, has reversed its invitation policy and invited Russia, ...
Ex-member of Belarus security forces to face trial in Switzerland for disappearances of political opponents
A former member of Belarusian President Lukashenko’s security forces is scheduled to face trial in Switzerland next month for his ...
