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  • Monthly recap: April 2025. Key events, new research, and notable achievements of Belarusian activists and NGOs

    May 02, 2025

    The Viasna Human Rights Center’s Legal Service prepared a guide for Belarusians facing confiscation of their property by the regime in Belarus.

    A new creative space, Art Fusion Space, opened in Vilnius.

    Cultural NGOs published an open letter with recommendations on how to better integrate cultural topics into political forums and conferences.

    The Humanitarian Ambulance Service launched a fundraising campaign for International Day for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

    The PACE General Rapporteur on Political Prisoners published an information note on the situation in Belarus.

    The European Parliament adopted a resolution on the Lukashenka regime’s repression targeting Belarusians abroad.

    12 Belarusian NGOs supported a resolution marking the anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster.

    Belarusians around the world held events and rallies in commemoration of the Chornobyl catastrophe.

    8 human rights organizations submitted proposals to the House of Representatives of the National Assembly (Parliament) of Belarus ahead of the discussion of the draft amnesty law for the 80th anniversary of the victory in WWII, as celebrated in Belarus.

    The Center for New Ideas presented the results of the study “The Media Image of Belarus Abroad in 2024”.

    The Lancet, a renowned medical journal, published an article on the health conditions of political prisoners in Belarus.

    A coalition of Belarusian NGOs submitted a joint report on Belarus’ fulfillment of its human rights obligations.

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