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 ...