Ice Hockey World Championship in Europe's last dictatorship
International Ice Hockey Federation at risk of legitimizing human rights violations in Belarus. Joint statement of international human rights organisations about the IIHF decision to hold the ice hockey championship 2014 in Belarus:
Joint Statement of 15 international MPs on the situation in Belarus
Polish MEP Marek Migalski, as a participant in Libereco-Partnership for Human Rights’ Prisoner’s Godparenthood Campaign, issued a statement on the situation in Belarus, which was supported by 14 other international members of parliament.
Don’t play with the dictator
Libereco and seven more international NGOs started joint campaign for the removal of Ice Hockey World Championship from Belarus
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Libereco launches a photo-petition for Ales Bialiatski
The Human Rights Organisation Libereco – Partnership for Human Rights condemns the jail sentence of 4.5 years that was imposed on the Belarusian human rights activist Ales Bialiatski on November 24th 2011. Together with Belarusian and international human rights organisations Libereco demands the immediate and unconditional release of Ales Bialiatski, who has been detained and sentenced for political reasons only.
Libereco demands immediate release of all political prisoners in Belarus
The human rights organisation Libereco – Partnership for Human Rights welcomes the release of 25 political prisoners in Belarus during the past two months.
We all are Ales: Libereco demands release of Ales Bialiatski
Belarusian Human Rights Defender Ales Bialiatski was detained on 4 August 2011 in Minsk. Libereco – Partnership for Human Rights is calling for his immediate und unconditional release.
Continuing repression of peaceful protest in Belarus
Libereco together with 37 organizations from 16 countries has sent a protest letter to the Belarusian authorities to condemn the continuing repressions against civil society in Belarus and the recent arrests of peaceful demonstrators. Since 15 June 2011, at least 1730 people have been arrested during peaceful demonstrations across the country.
No Swiss Skiing for Lukashenko
Swiss human rights group demands an entry ban for the Belarusian president
Joint Belarus Online Petition of 12 international civic and human rights organisations
On Human Rights Day, 10th of December, 12 international civic and human rights organisations start a joint online petition in the internet on www.belarus-petition.org. The human rights defenders urge the acting Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenka and the 19 December 2010 newly elected President to respect and guarantee human rights in Belarus.
Statement on frequent visits of the EU member-states’ senior politicians to Minsk
The NGOs BelarusWatch, Belarusian Human Rights House, Civic Belarus, Human Rights House Foundation and Libereco, in the light of their visit in Belarus, call on the polish and german minister of foreign affairs to fight for human rights and democracy in Belarus.
Joint Appeal to register Belarusian Christian Democratic Party and to abolish article 193.1
The NGOs Libereco, Östgruppen, ISHR, Norwegian Helsinki Committee, young european swiss und UOKG have published a joint appeal to the Belarusian Government.
Freedom of Religion for Belarus
The Human Rights Organisation Libereco – Partnership for Human Rights calls on the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenka, to ensure respect for freedom of religion in Belarus and to end the intimidation and harrasment of Christians.
Ivan Mikhailau free – a law for alternative civilian service is in preparation
Libereco – Partnership for Human Rights welcomes the release of conscientious prisoner Ivan Mikhailau in Belarus. Mikhailau has been imprisoned since 15th December 2009 because he refused military service out of religious reasons. On 1st February 2010 he was, therefore, sentenced to three months of imprisonment.
Appeal to respect freedom of association in Belarus: Register Belarusian Christian-Democratic Party
The NGOs Libereco, People in Need, European Exchange, Human Rights in Belarus, Young European Movement Berlin-Brandenburg and Belarusian Human Rights House have published a joint appeal to the Belarusian Government.
Launch of Libereco – Partnership for Human Rights
Imagine that you live in a dictatorship and that all you want is freedom. Therefore, you take part in a peaceful demonstration. Of course, since the regime prohibits all protest you are beaten and arrested.