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Human right groups to recommend that EU should not lift its sanctions against Belarusian officials
Since there have been no major changes for the better, the EU will be recommended not to lift the sanctions; to extend the suspension by six months...
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Detention of people arrested over firebomb attack on Russian embassy extended by three days
The indymedia site described the arrested men as “civil society activists who participate in various social campaigns aimed at the protection of human rights...
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Minsk to invite OSCE experts to join investigation of Byabenin`s death
The 36-year-old journalist, one of the prominent figures of an opposition group called Khartyya-97 (Charter’97) and the founder and director of the news website...
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Justice ministry asks Lukashenka to scrap punishment for acting on behalf of unregistered organizations
The minister argued that the provision is in place in other countries as well, the activist said, noting that "civilized" countries, however, do not punish people for...
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Eighty-four percent of Belarus' population are ethnic Belarusians, census suggests
Eight percent listed their ethnicity as Russians, three percent as Poles, some two percent as Ukrainians and 0.1 percent as Jews...
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Belarus to place bonds in Russia soon
Andrei Golikov, a member of the Sberbank board, said that Belarus could raise 15 billion Russian rubles or less through the placement...



























