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Release imprisoned union leaders and activists! [IndustriALL] ActNOW! 2023-01-21

ITUC condemns prison sentences against Aliaksandr Yarashuk and two other BKDP officials [ITUC] ActNOW! 2022-12-27

Dozens of trade union associations demand the release of trade union leaders in Belarus [salidarnast.info] ActNOW! 2022-12-23

Education International denounces the political trials against union leaders [Education International] 2022-12-22

Leaders Of Defunct Belarusian Congress Of Democratic Trade Unions Go On Trial [RFE] ActNOW! 2022-12-21

The leaders of the Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions are on trial [Salidarnast] 2022-12-20

Swedish trade unions call on Belarusian authorities to release trade union leaders [Salidarnast] ActNOW! 2022-12-19

The date of the trial of the leaders of the BKDP has become known [salidarnast.info] ActNOW! 2022-12-19

Association 'Salidarnast' will organise a demonstration in front of the Belarusian embassy in Berlin [salidarnast.info] ActNOW! 2022-12-15

Belarus must respect human rights [IndustriALL] 2022-12-08

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Release imprisoned union leaders and activists! ActNOW! 2023-01-21 [IndustriALL]

Poland 'Solidarność' asks for support from the Polish authorities in the case of Belarusian unionists ActNOW! 2023-01-19 [salidarnast.info]

The UN Human Rights Committee has begun considering complaints about strikes in Belarus 2023-01-13 [salidarnast.info]

BNP activist Aliaksandr Kapshul keeps hunger strike for 14 days ActNOW! 2023-01-13 [salidarnast.info]

Rights defenders demand the release independent trade union leaders ActNOW! 2023-01-09 [spring96.org]

All defendants in the Rabochy Rukh case refused to testify in court ActNOW! 2022-12-28 [salidarnast.info]

ITUC condemns prison sentences against Aliaksandr Yarashuk and two other BKDP officials ActNOW! 2022-12-27 [ITUC]

The International Trade Union Confederation condemned the sentencing of BKDP leaders ActNOW! 2022-12-27 [salidarnast.info]

Sentence handed down to the leadership of the BKDP ActNOW! 2022-12-27 [salidarnast.info]

The latest defendant in the 'student case' has been released ActNOW! 2022-12-23 [salidarnast.info]

Prosecutor demands prison terms for BKDP leadership ActNOW! 2022-12-23 [salidarnast.info]

Global Dozens of trade union associations demand the release of trade union leaders in Belarus ActNOW! 2022-12-23 [salidarnast.info]

Education International denounces the political trials against union leaders 2022-12-22 [Education International]

Europe European Trade Union Confederation appealed to the Prime Minister of Belarus ActNOW! 2022-12-22 [salidarnast.info]

Leaders Of Defunct Belarusian Congress Of Democratic Trade Unions Go On Trial ActNOW! 2022-12-21 [RFE]

Europe In Berlin, in The Hague and in Istanbul activists demanded the release of Belarusian trade unionists ActNOW! 2022-12-21 [salidarnast.info]

The leaders of the Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions are on trial 2022-12-20 [Salidarnast]

Europe BKDP Women's Network Chair Participated in PERC Conference 2022-12-19 [Salidarnast]

Belarus Swedish trade unions call on Belarusian authorities to release trade union leaders ActNOW! 2022-12-19 [Salidarnast]

The date of the trial of the leaders of the BKDP has become known ActNOW! 2022-12-19 [salidarnast.info]

Germany Association 'Salidarnast' will organise a demonstration in front of the Belarusian embassy in Berlin ActNOW! 2022-12-15 [salidarnast.info]

India India's largest trade union association demands the release of Belarusian trade unionists ActNOW! 2022-12-14 [salidarnast.info]

Spain CCOO calls for the release of Belarusian political prisoners ActNOW! 2022-12-14 [salidarnast.info]

Belarus Chairwoman of 'Salidarnast' took part in the Nobel Prize awarding ceremony ActNOW! 2022-12-13 [salidarnast.info]

Germany An exhibition on Belarusian political prisoners opened in Bremen ActNOW! 2022-12-13 [salidarnast.info]

Former journalist Larysa Shchyrakova in pre-trial detention 2022-12-09 [EFJ]

Belarus must respect human rights 2022-12-08 [IndustriALL]

ITUC deplores political trials against BKDP leaders ActNOW! 2022-12-07 [ITUC]

The trial of the leaders of the BKDP starts soon 2022-12-06 [Arthur Svensson Prize]

Volha Brytsikava was released after 30 days of arrest ActNOW! 2022-12-02 [salidarnast.info]

Four Jailed Trade Union activists served their sentence and were released ActNOW! 2022-12-01 [salidarnast.info]

BNP activist sentenced to 3 years in jail ActNOW! 2022-11-30 [salidarnast.info]

Send a letter to journalists in prison 2022-11-28 [EFJ]

Activist of the Free Trade Union of Metal Workers sentenced to 1.5 years in prison ActNOW! 2022-11-16 [belnp.org]

The chairman of the primary trade union organization of BNP JSC Hrodno Azot was sentenced to 5 years ActNOW! 2022-11-16 [belnp.org]

Aliaksandr Mishuk sentenced to 2.5 years in prison ActNOW! 2022-11-15 [belnp.org]

Arrested trade union leader on hunger strike 2022-11-11 [belnp.org]

The trial of the vice-chairperson of BNP begins 2022-11-10 [belnp.org]

The prosecutor demands 5 years of imprisonment for Andrei Khanevich 2022-11-09 [belnp.org]

The trial in the 'Rabochy Rukh' case began 2022-11-09 [belnp.org]

New trials against trade unionists. ILO wants to force Belarus to respect workers’ right 2022-11-09 [Arthur Svensson Prize]

Global ILO launches a procedure to compel the government of Belarus to respect workers’ rights 2022-11-09 [belnp.org]

Trade union leader from Naftan arrested again 2022-11-03 [belnp.org]

Belarusian trade union leader faces 7 years in prison 2022-11-01 [belnp.org]

Attacks against unionists continue in Belarus ActNOW! 2022-10-13 [EPSU]

Global The democratic trade unions of Belarus congratulate Ales Bialiatski on the Nobel Peace Prize 2022-10-11 [belnp.org]

Journalist Denis Ivashin shockingly sentenced to 13 years in prison 2022-09-15 [EFJ]

EFJ calls for the release of journalist Pavel Mazheyka 2022-09-13 [EFJ]

A call for trade union pluralism: CESI’s Presidium responds to ban of free and independent unions in Belarus ActNOW! 2022-08-13 [CESI]

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