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After More than a Decade, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Pays Serious Attention to Belarus but Governments Need to Take Concrete Actions to End Impunity
24.07.2023

After More than a Decade, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Pays Serious Attention to Belarus but Governments Need to Take Concrete Actions to End Impunity

Brief by the International Strategic Action network for Security - iSANSOn July 4, at its annual meeting in Vancouver, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE PA) adopted an annual Declaration and a set of Resolutions, addressed to the governments and parliaments of 57 OSCE participating States.

INCITEMENT TO GENOCIDE AGAINST UKRAINIANS IN RUSSIAN AND BELARUSIAN PROPAGANDA
09.06.2023

INCITEMENT TO GENOCIDE AGAINST UKRAINIANS IN RUSSIAN AND BELARUSIAN PROPAGANDA

The iSANS research team has completed its work on a pilot report "Incitement to genocide against Ukrainians in Russian and Belarusian propaganda".

Two international mechanisms to investigate human rights violations in Belarus: How were they created and what can be achieved with their help?
06.04.2021

Two international mechanisms to investigate human rights violations in Belarus: How were they created and what can be achieved with their help?

Important decisions of the international community adopted at the end of March, which had been long awaited in Belarus, can become a turning point, radically changing the dynamics of the standoff between the dictatorship and the pro-democracy forces of society.

Important news for Belarus: the OSCE has adopted an expanded commitment to member states to prevent torture
19.12.2020

Important news for Belarus: the OSCE has adopted an expanded commitment to member states to prevent torture

On 4 December, the OSCE Ministerial Council, the main political body of the world’s largest regional organization for security and cooperation, adopted an important document at its annual meeting.

International efforts to investigate human rights crimes in Belarus and bring their perpetrators to justice
01.12.2020

International efforts to investigate human rights crimes in Belarus and bring their perpetrators to justice

A need for fast actions The human rights situation in Belarus remains extremely tense and has developed into an unprecedented crisis, to which even the most dramatic episodes in the previous cycles of lawlessness and state violence in this country cannot compare.

The OSCE Moscow Mechanism report in respect of Belarus: The international community should undertake effective and coordinated actions to implement its recommendations
05.11.2020

The OSCE Moscow Mechanism report in respect of Belarus: The international community should undertake effective and coordinated actions to implement its recommendations

The report “On Alleged Human Rights Violations Related to the Presidential Elections of 9 August 2020 in Belarus”, prepared in October 2020 by the rapporteur appointed by 17 states under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism, provides a thoroughly documented account of direct and brazen violations by the government of Belarus of its OSCE commitments and international obligations.

Expert: protesters were subjected to abuse and torture
19.08.2020

Expert: protesters were subjected to abuse and torture

The summary data on the victims delivered to medical institutions in Minsk and their injuries during the suppression of protests by security forces and in places of detention from 9 to 13 August were provided to iSANS by representatives of medical institutions on condition of confidentiality.