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

The European Union’s top human rights prize has been awarded to two imprisoned journalists who were honored for their ...

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

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

European parliament President Roberta Metsola has awarded this year's Sakharov Prize to imprisoned journalists Andrzej ...

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 ...

Belarus said on Friday it was seeking the arrest of exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya for jeopardising national security, days after she called for a general strike if the president ...

In this image made from a Formula TV video, Mzia Amaghlobeli, a Georgian journalist and founder of the independent media ...

“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 ...

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

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Scores of political prisoners pardoned by the authoritarian leader of Belarus sat on a bus waiting to cross the border with Lithuania last month, minutes from freedom. Suddenly ...