German police are investigating allegations of beatings and abuse at a Belarusian prison, after a former guard appeared to ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Rights activists in harshly repressive Belarus say police recently subjected at least 20 LGBTQ+ people to questioning, during which some were beaten and were charged with ...

TALLINN, EstoniaTALLINN, Estonia — A court in Belarus convicted a prominent human rights activist Tuesday of “inciting social hatred” for her work documenting alleged police abuses against political ...

In this photo released by Belarusian Presidential Press Service on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks during Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security ...

MINSK, 30 July (BelTA) – Administrators of Telegram channels are personally accountable for calls to breach public order, Belarus' First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs – Chief of the Criminal ...

MINSK, Belarus -- Police in Belarus cracked down hard Saturday on opposition protesters who tried to hold a forbidden demonstration in the capital -- a human rights group said more than 400 people ...

Police in Belarus have detained singer Patrytsia Svitsina, who in 2020 refused to accept scholarship from authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka, citing her moral principles. The Minsk-based Vyasna ...

Belarusian riot police on Saturday violently detained several dozen women demonstrators and threw them into vans, as thousands took to the streets of the capital to protest against police violence and ...