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MINSK, 11 May (BelTA) - Belarus and Laos held a round of political consultations in Minsk on 11 May, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Belarusian ...
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Former Polish Ambassador To Belarus: Two Political Prisoners Stood Their Ground And Prevailed
The leader of the Union of Poles in Belarus, journalist, and political prisoner Andrzej Pochobut, will most likely be able to leave Belarus. This opinion was expressed by the former Polish ambassador ...
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Belarus Says Come Visa-Free. Europe Says Don’t Go. Is Minsk Really Dangerous?
Belarus welcomes visa-free tourists while Western governments warn against travel. We investigate whether Minsk is really dangerous for visitors.
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Lithuanian man imprisoned in Belarus for political reasons – media
A Lithuanian blogger who held tourist trips to the Chernobyl exclusion zone has been imprisoned on political charges in Belarus.
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Repression in Belarus hasn't eased, activist Bialiatski says before new US talks on prisoners
By Gwladys Fouche and Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. engagement with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has succeeded in freeing hundreds of political prisoners but has not ...
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Belarus in Africa: Why Mozambique could be Minsk's next strategic foothold
Might Mozambique turn out to be far more valuable for Belarus than initially meets the eye? Read more in this BelTA’s piece.
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Belarus' authoritarian leader pardons 28 political prisoners to ease ties with the West
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo, provided by the Belarusian Presidential Press Service, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, foreground, ...
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Activist Poczobut returns to Belarus months after release
Andrzej Poczobut, a Polish-Belarusian journalist and activist, has crossed back into Belarus, months after being freed from prison in a deal between Minsk and Warsaw.
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: U.S. Reiterates Call For Release Of Political Prisoners In Belarus
The United States has condemned the continued detention of political prisoners in Belarus, saying that more than 100 are currently being held for participating in peaceful protests. "These political ...
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Sanctions on Belarus must be tightened – president’s adviser
President’s adviser calls for stricter sanctions on Belarus, highlighting the regime's repressive nature and lack of dialogue prospects.
News Belarus » Minsk » Politics: Belarus Cancels Passport Of Nobel Laureate Byalyatski, Other Former Political Prisoners
Belarus has cancelled the passport of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Byalyatski and other recently deported political prisoners, in what rights groups say is a new form of pressure on exiled ...