November 23, 2024 00:43 (IST)
Newly announced prison terms in Belarus signal ‘ongoing repression’
New York: A fresh round of prison sentences announced on Friday in Belarus signal "ongoing repression" in the country, where almost 1,500 people are detained on politically motivated charges, the UN human rights agency says.
Human rights advocates from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus clinch Nobel Peace Prize
Oslo: The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Liberties, juries announced on Friday.
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