New Belarus - Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya

3 July 2026 Bills

Draft Law “On the Audit Chamber of the Republic of Belarus”

The draft law proposes establishing an independent supreme audit institution responsible for overseeing the use of the state budget, public assets, and public debt, strengthening transparency and government accountability to society.

21 April 2026 Bills

Draft Law of the Republic of Belarus “On the Prosecutor’s Office”

The draft law proposes redefining the role of the prosecutor’s office from exercising general oversight over the state and society to operating within the framework of criminal justice, protecting human rights, and monitoring places of detention.

26 May 2026 Bills

Draft Law “On the Committee on Civil Service Ethics and Anti-Corruption”

The draft law proposes establishing an independent body to prevent corruption and strengthen integrity in public service through asset declaration verification, conflict-of-interest oversight, whistleblower protection, and the investigation of…

25 March 2026 Bills

Draft Constitution of the Republic of Belarus

The constitutional draft proposes a transition to a parliamentary republic, where power belongs to the people, human rights are the highest value, elections are protected from fraud, and the judiciary and local self-government are independent.

26 November 2023 Bills

New elections

This package of documents combines a concept for electoral reform with practical solutions for future elections, including the formation of election commissions, signature collection, observers’ rights, vote counting, and election protocols.

28 April 2026 Bills

Draft Law “On the President of the Republic of Belarus”

The draft law proposes a new model of presidential power: instead of a personalized hierarchy with excessive authority, it envisions a head of state with representative functions in a parliamentary republic, accountable to society.

28 April 2026 Bills

Draft Statute of the Sojm

The draft law regulates the work of a unicameral parliament, restoring its historical name, the Soim. Its structure and procedures safeguard political pluralism, public debate on legislation, and the accountability of its members.

29 April 2026 Bills

Draft Organic Law “On the National Council of Justice of the Republic of Belarus”

The draft law proposes establishing an independent body of judicial self-governance to separate decisions on judicial appointments, careers, and disciplinary matters from political influence and restore public trust in the justice system in the New…

29 April 2026 Bills

Draft Organic Law “On Local Self-Governance in the Republic of Belarus”

The draft law proposes replacing the centralized presidential model with genuine local self-government, ensuring that decisions affecting cities, towns, and villages are made closer to the people they impact and with greater public oversight.

Draft Law “On the Audit Chamber of the Republic of Belarus”

Draft Law of the Republic of Belarus “On the Prosecutor’s Office”

Draft Law “On the Committee on Civil Service Ethics and Anti-Corruption”

Draft Constitution of the Republic of Belarus

New elections

Draft Law “On the President of the Republic of Belarus”

Draft Statute of the Sojm

Draft Organic Law “On the National Council of Justice of the Republic of Belarus”

Draft Organic Law “On Local Self-Governance in the Republic of Belarus”

Aspen Security Forum, TUTAKA Festival, New Belarus Conference program announcement. Weekly updates from Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s Office: July 13–19

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya spoke at a panel discussion at the Aspen Security Forum

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s statement on the regime’s attempts to erase Belarusian culture

Belarusian CSOs discussed support for political prisoners, civil society, and diaspora issues with the Austrian Foreign Ministry

Ukraine Takes the Initiative, Lukashenka Under Pressure, Tsikhanouskaya Meets European Leaders

Overview of developments in education and science: June 2026

Czech Senate’s resolution in support of democratic Belarus, support for Belarusians in exile, 3rd Women’s Political Leadership Academy announcement. Weekly updates from Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s Office: July 6–12

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with the Ukrainian delegation to the OSCE PA

Declaration on the Establishment of the Parliamentary Group “For a Democratic Belarus” in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly

OSCE PA President Pere Joan Pons received Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and the Belarusian delegation

Visit to The Hague, “For a Democratic Belarus” Interparliamentary Group at the OSCE PA. Weekly updates from Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s Office: June 29 – July 5

A Belarusian citizen received international protection in the Czech Republic with the support of the Prague Office of Belarus Democratic Forces