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Torture and discrimination of women in Belarus: The Legal Initiative appealed to CEDAW with a demand to launch an investigation

Belarusian human rights organization Legal Initiative, with the support of Viasna Human Rights Center, the Belarusian Helsinki Committee, Respect-Protect-Fulfill, Human Constanta, and PEN Belarus, has sent an official appeal to the

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HRDS DEMAND INVESTIGATION INTO TORTURE AND ILL-TREATMENT OF DZIADOK, LATYPAU AND OTHER PRISONERS

In light of the shocking details of torture and ill-treatment by GUBOP officers, voiced by Mikalai Dziadok in court on 1 July 2021, we, representatives of the Belarusian human rights community, urge the General Prosecutor's Office and the Investigative Committee to institute criminal proceedings, identify those responsible for torture and ill-treatment and take measures to hold them responsible.

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BELARUS AFTER ELECTION Report on the human rights situation in Belarus in the post-election period

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