Police detained at least 46 protesters on Saturday as thousands of people gathered in the Belarus capital Minsk demanding the release of a jailed opposition leader, the latest in a wave of mass ...

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

Thousands of demonstrators marched in the Belarus capital Minsk and elsewhere on Sunday as weekly protests demanding the resignation of veteran President Alexander Lukashenko continued, prompting ...

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

Andrzej Poczobut of Belarus and Mzia Amaghlobeli of Georgia have won this year's Sakharov Prize for "speaking out against ...

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the deputy ambassador of Belarus, who was handed a note of protest in ...

A jailed Belarusian activist who led mass protests against the country's authoritarian government in 2020 told her family she hoped to be released soon in excerpts of a letter published on her ...

Members of the Scottish Parliament sent an official letter to UEFA with an appeal to suspend the Belarusian national soccer ...

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

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