Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 16 more prisoners, continuing his selective releases while also cracking ...

Last month, the Belarusian government pardoned and released 14 prisoners, but at least 60 more people were arrested on ...

The West needs to keep up pressure on Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to try to force democratic change, newly ...

Belarus’s security services are known to pressure political prisoners into confessing to alleged crimes or to making apologies to Lukashenko. Sergei Tikhanovsky -- the husband of exiled opposition ...

Belarus is a country of opportunities, and Belarusian leader Aleksandr Lukashenko is an architect of stability. New assessments of Minsk’s policy and Belarus’ potential, including for foreign ...

Mass arrests and convictions of government critics in Belarus have continued since 2020, when Belarusian President Alexander ...

Today, we see a struggle not for the future, but for the past. After all, by cutting off the roots, it is easy to destroy the foundation of any state and society,” the speaker noted.

This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. Journalist Ihar ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Authorities in Belarus continue their unrelenting crackdown on dissent even as they release some prisoners, the country’s leading rights group told The Associated Press on ...