The Belarusian Association of Journalists launched the project “Without Us, You Wouldn’t Have Known…”, highlighting the facts, events, and problems in Belarus that would have remained invisible without independent media and journalists.
The Belarusian Council for Culture published a strategy paper outlining its action plan until 2027, welcoming contributions from all who wish to be involved.
The Center of the Belarusian Democratic Community was launched in Florence.
The Viasna Human Rights Center presented a video project on human rights in Belarusian history.
The New Belarus Conference 2025 took place in Warsaw on August 9–10.
UN experts called for immediate and effective investigations into reports of ill-treatment of prisoners convicted on charges related to terrorism and extremism.
PEN Belarus was awarded the Hiroshima Peace Prize.
The Legal Initiative appealed to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) with a demand to launch an investigation into serious and systematic violations of women’s rights in places of detention in Belarus.
Viasna released an analytical report marking five years of mass repression in Belarus.
The Center for New Ideas released the results of its study on the events of 2020 in Belarus (in English).
The International Committee for the Investigation of Torture in Belarus published the findings of its analysis of “special proceedings” in Belarus’ criminal justice as a form of repression.