Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko signed legislation on Wednesday that outlaws the “propaganda of homosexual relations, gender change, refusal to have children, and pedophilia,” providing new ...

MINSK, 9 May (BelTA) - Today Belarus celebrates Victory Day, a holiday gained in the hard battles for freedom and independence of the Motherland. For Belarusians it is not only a holiday, but also a ...

MINSK, 23 December (BelTA) – The film Time Chose Us on the Belarus 1 TV channel told viewers about the five people who were awarded the Hero of Belarus title in 2006, BelTA reports. The Hero of ...

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Putin and Belarusian President Lukashenko meet in Minsk MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on Monday signed a decree pardoning 37 people convicted ...

Many elite athletes who spoke against their autocratic leader must watch on the sidelines while those who stayed quiet or showed loyalty compete in Paris. By Valerie Hopkins Reporting from Paris See ...

We, the undersigned organisations, write ahead of the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council (“HRC” or “Council”) to urge your government to support the renewal and strengthening of the mandates ...

The ban on Euronews in Belarus shows that the battle of systems with autocracies centres on whether people can access independent information, SPD politician Holger Mann writes in an Euronews opinion ...

MOSCOW, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on Monday signed a decree pardoning 37 people convicted of crimes related to "extremism", state news agency Belta reported. The ...