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  • PROTECTION OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS THROUGH THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION MECHANISMS: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE

    The conference will facilitate an increase in the competencies of civil society representatives in protecting socio-economic rights, preparing and submitting reports to the UN treaty bodies, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in particular. It is also a good opportunity to exchange experience with the use of UN treaty bodies with colleagues from non-governmental organizations from various thematic sectors. //
  • “Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections” launch independent observation

    You can find the analytics for this election campaign in Documents. The monitoring will involve 40 long-term and 300 short-term observers. //
  • Joint position of human rights organizations to subsequent round of EU-Belarus dialog

    Belarusian human rights organizations issued a joint position on the verge of the next following round of EU-Belarus dialog. //
  • THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT EXPRESSED THE NEED FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, THE PROSECUTOR'S ACTIONS FOR CASES WITH NEWLY DISCOVERED CIRCUMSTANCES MAY BE APPEALED TO THE COURT

    The decision was made by the Constitutional Court after the appeal of the citizen A.Khvostik. The Belarusian Helsinki Committee helped to prepare the papers for the case. //
  • Ensure exercise of freedom of peaceful assembly!

    The human rights community has repeatedly highlighted the fact that the duty of payment for peaceful assemblies associated with the exercise of freedom of peaceful assembly and of expression, is an unacceptable practice that drastically limits the possibility of free exercise of these freedoms in practice. //
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