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Conducted from November 2022 to October 2023, the research aims to identify the current state of non-formal human rights education provided by Belarusian CSOs, including key problems and challenges in this sphere as seen by both providers and learners. The research findings are proposed for further discussion among providers to look for ways to improve the quality of human

The report was prepared by a coalition of Belarusian human rights organizations: Belarusian Association of Journalists, Belarusian Helsinki Committee, Human Rights Center "Viasna", Lawtrend, Office for the Rights of People with Disabilities, Legal Initiative, Human Constanta - together with the Belarusian Association of Human Rights Lawyers and the environmental organization

Prepared by a coalition of Belarusian human rights organisations: Belarusian Association of Journalists, Belarusian Helsinki Committee, Human Rights Centre “Viasna”, Lawtrend, Office for the Rights of People with Disabilities, Legal Initiative, Human Constanta — together with the Belarusian Association of Human Rights Lawyers and the environmental organisation “Ecohome” under

On September 4, 2023, Decree No. 278 "On the Procedure for Issuing Documents and Performing Actions" was adopted.  Firstly, several administrative procedures (including property transactions) can now be performed only on the territory of Belarus in person or by a power of attorney issued in Belarus. Secondly, it will only be possible to obtain and exchange a regular passport,

Statement by Belarusian human rights organizations in connection with the recognition of Viasna as an extremist organization We, the Belarusian human rights organizations, strongly protest against the declaration of the Viasna Human Rights Center as an extremist organization and express our solidarity with our colleagues.