Belarusian human rights movement

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The Belarusian human rights movement is a network of activists, organizations, and initiatives dedicated to defending civil liberties, political freedoms, and the rule of law in Belarus under an authoritarian regime.

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instanceOf human rights movement ⓘ
social movement ⓘ
aims promotion of rule of law in Belarus ⓘ
protection of civil liberties in Belarus ⓘ
protection of political freedoms in Belarus ⓘ
collaboratesWith Human Rights House Foundation ⓘ
International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) ⓘ
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights ⓘ
linked to: OSCE/ODIHR

World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) ⓘ
focusesOn advocacy at international organizations ⓘ
documentation of enforced disappearances in Belarus ⓘ
electoral rights in Belarus ⓘ
fair trial rights in Belarus ⓘ
freedom of assembly in Belarus ⓘ
freedom of association in Belarus ⓘ
freedom of expression in Belarus ⓘ
legal assistance to victims of repression ⓘ
monitoring human rights violations in Belarus ⓘ
prevention of torture in Belarus ⓘ
rights of human rights defenders in Belarus ⓘ
rights of journalists in Belarus ⓘ
rights of persons with disabilities in Belarus ⓘ
support for political prisoners in Belarus ⓘ
hasCharacteristic activists frequently arrested and imprisoned ⓘ
many organizations denied official registration in Belarus ⓘ
many organizations forced into exile after 2020 ⓘ
relies on international solidarity and support ⓘ
uses online platforms and secure communication tools ⓘ
hasNotableAward Nobel Peace Prize 2022 shared by Ales Bialiatski of Viasna ⓘ
Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2020 awarded to Belarusian democratic opposition, supported by human rights defenders ⓘ
hasNotableMember Ales Bialiatski ⓘ
Andrei Bastunets ⓘ
Oleg Gulak ⓘ
Sviatlana Zavadskaya ⓘ
Tatsiana Reviaka ⓘ
Valiantsin Stefanovich ⓘ
hasPart Belarusian Association of Journalists ⓘ
Belarusian Helsinki Committee ⓘ
Belarusian PEN Center ⓘ
linked to: PEN Belarus

Belarusian human rights defenders in exile ⓘ
Human Rights House Belarus ⓘ
Lawtrend ⓘ
Legal Initiative (Belarus) ⓘ
Nash Dom (Our House) ⓘ
Office for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Belarus) ⓘ
Viasna Human Rights Centre ⓘ
isSubjectOf reports by Amnesty International on Belarus ⓘ
reports by Human Rights Watch on Belarus ⓘ
resolutions of the European Parliament on Belarus ⓘ
resolutions of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Belarus ⓘ
locationCountry Belarus ⓘ
opposes authoritarian rule in Belarus ⓘ
death penalty in Belarus ⓘ
political repression in Belarus ⓘ
torture and ill-treatment of detainees in Belarus ⓘ
significantEvent growth after 1994 consolidation of power by Alexander Lukashenko ⓘ
intensified activity after 2006 Belarusian presidential election ⓘ
intensified activity after 2010 Belarusian presidential election ⓘ
large-scale crackdown after 2020 Belarusian presidential election ⓘ
mass mobilization during 2020 Belarusian protests ⓘ
startTime late 1980s ⓘ

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Ales Bialiatski → movement → Belarusian human rights movement ⓘ
Ales Bialiatski → movement → Belarusian democracy movement ⓘ
subject linked to: Ales
linked to: Belarusian human rights movement
Ales Bialiatski → movement → Belarusian pro-democracy movement ⓘ
subject linked to: Bialiatski
linked to: Belarusian human rights movement
Belarusian human rights movement → hasPart → Legal Initiative (Belarus) ⓘ
linked to: Belarusian human rights movement
Iryna Khalip → partOf → Belarusian opposition movement ⓘ
linked to: Belarusian human rights movement
Valiantsin Stefanovich → associatedWith → Belarusian human rights community ⓘ
linked to: Belarusian human rights movement
Valiantsin Stefanovich → associatedWith → Belarusian opposition movement ⓘ
linked to: Belarusian human rights movement