Belarusian comedian “Evil Sasha” turns trauma into dark humor on stage in Vilnius. Scarred by a fire and injured in 2020 protests, she fled to Lithuania. Now her sharp jokes blend laughter with the ...

Sasha Hushcha suffered severe burns early in life and endured bullying in childhood. In 2022, she left her native Belarus for Lithuania because she feared political persecution. Today, she's mining ...

The exhibition has been arranged in the hall of the Council of the Republic. It features 16 tablets and tells about the ...

Dozens of journalists in Belarus have been imprisoned in recent years under a crackdown by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko.

Ksenia Lutskina, a Belarusian journalist, was pardoned after being imprisoned for conspiracy against the government. While in ...

Poland reports two attacks on border guards, one allegedly involving a Belarusian serviceman. Belarus dictator Alexander ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) submits the following with respect to Belarus’s implementation of recommendations received during its 2020 Universal Periodic Review (UPR). This submission is neither a ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) submits the following with respect to Belarus's implementation of recommendations received during its 2020 Universal Periodic ...

The Coordination Council for the Transfer of Power is a non-governmental political body that emerged during the mass protests against Belarus’ 2020 presidential election, which most commentators ...

An American citizen has been detained in Belarus after being accused of attempting to sneak into the country on a cargo train by Belarusian authorities.

Latushka said Melnikova's phone had been traced to Belarus ... an attack in 2024 on Leonid Volkov, an exiled aide to late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Latushka says he has frequently ...

Lukashenko’s opponents, led by exiled opposition leader, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya ... The cache of new Belarus evidence comes in the form of what’s known as “an Article 15 communication ...