Новости Комитета

Statement № 6 "On the obstruction to the activity of foreign mass media in the Republic of Belarus"

Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/20/2011 - 10:52

Acting on behalf of the Committee on International Control over the Situation with Human Rights in Belarus (CIC), which unites representatives of national and international human rights organizations from the OSCE countries,
monitoring the overall situation with the observance of fundamental human rights in the Republic of Belarus, as well as the issues of realization freedom of speech, journalists’ protection and ensuring their professional activities;

Analytical review No. 4-1 (updated) “An Analytical Review upon Results of the Examination of Evidence from 205 Citizens Detained during the Public Action on December 19th, 2010 in Minsk”

Submitted by admin on Sun, 06/05/2011 - 11:43

The present Analytical Review prepared by the Foundation for Legal Technologies Development, International Observation Mission and Legal Transformation Center is based upon the data gathered from 205 persons over the period from January 3rd, 2011 up to and including January 21st, 2011 in Minsk. The information was gained by means of questionnaires filled in by respondents individually. Respondents were people detained during the public action of the night from December 19th to December 20th, 2010.

News of Belarus

OSCE PA calls for release of Belarusian rights defender

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/29/2011 - 14:37

COPENHAGEN, 25 November 2011 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly leaders today expressed deep disappointment with yesterday's ruling in the case of Ales Bialiatski, leader of the Belarusian human rights organization Viasna.

Belarus: “New legislative amendments unduly restrict fundamental rights,” warn UN experts

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/29/2011 - 14:30

GENEVA (24 November 2011) – Three United Nations independent experts warned that the new legislative amendments recently adopted by the National Assembly of Belarus may severely and arbitrarily restrict the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly, association and expression, and breach international law.

PACE Bureau expresses consternation at Bialatski sentence in Belarus

Submitted by admin on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 14:42

Press release - AP117(2011)