Annual Report 2012
The state of the world's human rights

Belarus

Human Rights in Republic of Belarus

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Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice ...
24 May 2012

Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights.

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Belarus: Amnesty International's position on the case of Syarhei ...
18 May 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 18 May 2012. EUR 49/005/2012. Amnesty International's position on the case of. Syarhei Kavalenka. ...

Public Statement       EUR 49/005/2012

Belarus: Further information: Prisoner of conscience freed: Andrei ...
16 April 2012

Belarusian prisoner of conscience Andrei Sannikau was released from prison in the northeastern city of Vitebsk on 14 April 2012. He has thanked everyone who showed ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/004/2012

Belarus urged to free remaining prisoners of conscience after two ...
16 April 2012

Belarusian opposition presidential candidate Andrei Sannikau was among two prisoners of conscience released over the weekend.

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Belarus urged to free remaining prisoners of conscience after two ...
16 April 2012

Belarusian opposition presidential candidate Andrei Sannikau was among two prisoners of conscience released over the weekend.

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Belarus must release bodies of convicts executed over Minsk metro ...
19 March 2012

The execution of two men convicted of carrying out a deadly metro bombing last year in Minsk has been condemned by Amnesty International as it called on the Belarus ...

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Belarus must release bodies of convicts executed over Minsk metro ...
19 March 2012

Two men convicted of carrying out a deadly metro bombing last year in Minsk have been executed following an unfair trial.

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Belarus: Further information: Two men executed in Belarus
19 March 2012

Dzmitry Kanavalau and Uladzslau Kavalyou have been executed in Belarus. The authorities should now release the bodies of the two men to their families for burial ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/003/2012

Belarus: Further information: Two could be executed in days in ...
16 March 2012

Two men on death row in Belarus, Dzmitry Kanavalau and Uladzslau Kavalyou, are likely to be executed within the next few days. The President has denied clemency ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/002/2012

Darfur: New weapons from China and Russia fuelling conflict ...
8 February 2012

A new report by Amnesty International highlights how arms sales from China and Russia fuel human rights violations in Sudan's Darfur region.

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