Belarusian political prisoners

The Young Front Co-Chairman Zmitsier Dashkevich and his wife Nasta refrain from revealing the gender of their future child.

The head of Mazyr colony Alyaksandr Lapatka was added on the EU black list accidentally, the ex-political prisoner reckons.

A picket in support of 22 Ukrainian and 11 Belarusian political prisoners was held in Kiev's central square Maidan Nezalezhnosti on October 30.

The Committee for Political Prisoners Release and the solidarity movement 'Razam' organize the action. 'Razam' activists will arrive from Belarus.

Prominent opposition activist Pavel Sevyarynets is expected to walk out free after his labor exile term ends on Saturday, October 19.

The European Parliament announced the 2013 Sakharov Prize winner today, on Thursday, October 10.

Playwright Tom Stoppard has collected this year's Pen Pinter Prize at the British Library in London.

These are the requirements for starting a PACE dialogue with the Belarusian authorities.

The contest committee of the Václav Havel human rights prize decided this in Strasbourg today. The prize fund is EUR 60 thousand.