Former political prisoners tell DW that winter in Belarus prisons is brutal during cold, snowy winters like this one — ...

Belarus freed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova and more than 120 other political prisoners Saturday, capping two days of talks with Washington aimed ...

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Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 123 political prisoners, pushing high-profile opponents into exile hours after a U.S. envoy announced that Washington will lift sanctions ...

MINSK, 5 December (BelTA) – Attempts to impose reckless political scenarios on Belarus from abroad are doomed to fail, the Belarusian delegation stated during the closing session of the OSCE ...

Russian ally Belarus released a Nobel Peace Prize winner and 122 other prisoners on Saturday in exchange for an easing of American sanctions in a deal negotiated by an envoy from President Trump. A ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Belarus freed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova and dozens of other political prisoners on Saturday, capping two days of ...

Nobel winner and Belarusian dissident Ales Bialiatski told AFP on Thursday that it was "very important" to keep up pressure on Belarus in order to free political prisoners after his first meeting with ...

Human rights groups on Wednesday welcomed the recent release of several prisoners convicted in connection with protests following Belarus’ disputed 2020 presidential election. They also cautioned that ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 123 detainees Saturday after negotiations involving a U.S. envoy. The move followed renewed diplomatic engagement between Minsk, the capital of ...

Belarus released 123 political prisoners Saturday, including Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski and leading opposition figure Maria Kalesnikava, as the Trump administration announced it would ...

Belarus freed more than 100 political prisoners, including one U.S. citizen, on Saturday after President Donald Trump began lifting sanctions on a key Belarusian export. “The latest release of 123 ...