Two journalists imprisoned in Belarus and Georgia have won the European Union’s top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize ...

The European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Andrzej Poczobut from Belarus and Mzia ...

At least 100,000 Belarusian protesters took to the streets of Minsk on Sunday in one of the biggest demonstrations yet against President Alexander Lukashenko after he claimed a landslide victory in an ...

Thousands of students boycotted the start of the school year in Belarus on Tuesday and signs of a possible rift appeared in an opposition alliance that has led weeks of rallies and protests against ...

The Sakharov Prize for imprisoned journalists comes as Washington negotiates prisoner releases from Belarus, with mixed ...

The Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut is in prison because of his outspoken criticism of the Lukashenko regime.

On Wednesday, Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Vilnius has lodged a protest with Belarus over ...

Analysts say they are unsure what the Trump administration hopes to get out of its gifts and concessions to Belarus’s ...

Earlier this year opposition activist Antanina Kanavalava was scrambling across a frozen river on the Belarusian border, ...

“Both are journalists currently in prison on trumped-up charges simply for doing their work and for speaking out against ...

The EU parliament awarded the bloc's Sakharov human rights prize on Wednesday to jailed Georgian journalist and editor Mzia ...

MSPs have written to UEFA to warn that Scotland's World Cup qualifier game against Belarus should not go ahead.