The BBC's Ukraine correspondent Jonah Fisher was amongst the demonstrations as security forces turned their attention to detaining female protesters ... 10 of them police officers - have been ...

Female political prisoners in Belarus face a dire and catastrophic situation ... leave the apartment only to go to work and are under the constant supervision of the police, which is for checks even ...

The Belarusian police have detained a woman suspected of murdering the prioress ... According to Belarusian media, Mother Superior Vasilissa came to Belarus from Ukraine. In 2001, she was a ...

The experts reiterated their concerns to the Belarusian Government about the widespread ill-treatment of women and older prisoners. “We are dismayed by the continued failure of Belarus to ...

Several days later, Sapega said in a video uploaded to the Internet she was an editor of the Telegram-channel Black Book of Belarus, a site that doxes Belarusian police. A court in Gomel in April ...