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MINSK, May 1. /TASS/. Belarusian Foreign Minister Mikhail Makei said sanctions imposed on Belarus by the European Union and other western powers only encourage his country’s integration with Russia. It s not about Russia helping the regime stay in power. Not at all. Our relationship with Russia is dictated by our geographical location and our history, Makei said in an interview with Euronews, published by the Foreign Ministry of Belarus. Moreover, I should tell you unambiguously, that the sanctions the European Union and other Western countries are applying against Belarus only contribute to the further development and strengthening of the integration processes on a bilateral basis and not only on a bilateral basis, but also on a multilateral basis in the whole post-Soviet area .
Judicial harassment /
Arbitrary arrest
March 10, 2021
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of FIDH and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) requests your urgent intervention in the following situation in
Belarus.
Description of the situation:
The Observatory has been informed about the judicial harassment against the Human Rights Centre ‘Viasna’ as reprisals for its work documenting human rights abuses and providing legal assistance to victims amid the ongoing crackdown on human rights defenders and organisations in Belarus.
On February 16, 2021, the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Belarus revealed that a preliminary investigation into the activities of “organisations that position themselves as human rights organisations” was ongoing. It is clear that the statement of the Investigative Committee refers to ‘Viasna’: on the same day, within the framework of the preliminary investigation, the Main Director
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Belarus Charges Leaders Of Independent Press Club With Tax Crimes As Crackdown Continues
December 31, 2020 20:07 GMT
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The founder of an independent Belarusian press group and several associates taken into custody last week have been charged with tax evasion and related crimes in a case that comes against the backdrop of a continuing state crackdown on dissent.
The daughter of Press Club founder Yulia Slutskaya said via Facebook that her mother had been charged with large-scale tax evasion.
A lawyer for the group confirmed the charges against Slutskaya and said charges alleged that at least four staff members were being charged as co-conspirators.