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Human Rights in Republic of Belarus

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Belarus: Torture and ill-treatment of peaceful demonstrators by ...
30 December 1998

Hundreds of protestors were arrested after a series of peaceful demonstrations in Belarus in 1998. Amnesty International is concerned at reports of ill-treatment ...

Report       EUR 49/014/1998

Belarus: Vera Stremkovskaya - persecution of a human rights lawyer
30 November 1998

This report documents the persecution suffered by Belarussian human rights lawyer Vera Stremkovskaya. Amnesty International is calling on the authorities to stop ...

Report       EUR 49/013/1998

Belarus: Fear of imminent execution / death penalty / unfair trial
13 November 1998

Ivan Fomin, Sergey Protiraev, Igor Sklyarenko, Mikhail Glushenok and Sergey Zababurin could be facing imminent execution in Belarus. Two of the men were reportedly ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/010/1998

Belarus: Death penalty / fear of imminent execution: Anton ...
12 October 1998

There are grave concerns that, if the Supreme Court of Belarus decides to uphold, or has already upheld, the death sentence passed on Anton Bondarenko fo, he will ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/009/1998

Belarus: Further information on fear of execution / death penalty
20 September 1998

The Supreme Court of Belarus has stated that on 20 January 1998 it commuted the death sentence passed on F. Verega to 15 years' imprisonment. The Supreme Court ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/008/1998

Preocupaciones en Europa: Enero-Junio 1998
31 August 1998

Newsletter       EUR 01/002/1998

Concerns in Europe January-June 1998
31 August 1998

This report summarises Amnesty International's concerns in Europe during the period January to June 1998 and includes special sections on women and children.

Newsletter       EUR 01/002/1998

Belarus: Death penalty / fear of imminent execution : Igor ...
7 June 1998

Igor Lyashkevich was sentenced to death almost a year ago for allegedly being amongst a group of men who murdered a policeman. Given the time that has elapsed since ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/006/1998

Belarus: Death penalty / fear of imminent execution
16 April 1998

Fifty-five prisoners are currently on death row in Belarus, 13 have been convicted on charges of premeditated murder this year. The government cites the rising ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/005/1998

Belarus: Prisoners of conscience / fear of torture or ill ...
8 April 1998

Vyacheslav Sivchyk, Pavel Severinets, Dmitriy Vaskovich, Alyaksandr Kashenya, Ivan Abadovsky, Leonid Vasyuchenko, Stepan Kulchenko (released) and Timophey Dranchuk ...

Urgent Action       EUR 49/004/1998