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Women under fire in Belarus, activists tortured and exiled – UN expert

Women under fire in Belarus, activists tortured and exiled – UN expert

Oct 27, 2021, at 05:10 pm

New York: While women in Belarus overall are being denied rights and freedoms, female political activists are subjected to enforced disappearances, torture, ill-treatment and exile, an independent UN human rights expert told the General Assembly on Tuesday.

Belarus targets women human rights defenders after disputed August elections

Belarus targets women human rights defenders after disputed August elections

Nov 04, 2020, at 03:57 pm

New York: Independent UN experts criticized Belarus on Tuesday for persecuting women human rights defenders, who have been involved in the mass protests underway in the country since August’s controversial presidential election.