Belarus

Abduction 16
Abuse of psychiatry 5
Access to procedures 5
Administrative law 2
Ahmadis 1
Anti-terrorism law 3
Arbitrary arrest and detention 87
Armed attacks on camps 2
Armed forces / Military 19
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 12
Asylum policy 1
Asylum-seekers 13
Baha'i 12
Baptist 46
Belarusians 6
Border conflict 2
Border crossers 2
Buddhist 1
Calvinist 5
Catholic 46
Ceasefire 4
Child labour 6
Child prostitution 7
Child soldiers 5
Children's rights 33
Children-at-risk 45
Christian 53
Civil and political rights 28
Civil rights legislation 1
Civil war 2
Climate change (including environmental migrants) 1
Conflict resolution 1
Conflict situation 7
Constitutional law 1
Contemporary forms of slavery 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 1
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 6
Copts 1
Corruption 25
Cossacks 1
Crime prevention 1
Criminal justice 95
Dalit 1
Death in custody 2
Death penalty 99
Demobilization / Disarmament 4
Democracy 13
Denial of refugee status 2
Deportation / Forcible return 11
Disappeared persons 44
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 35
Domestic violence 10
Drug trafficking 3
Economic, social and cultural rights 28
Effective protection 1
Effective remedy 6
Elections 112
Embargo 1
Emigrants 1
Entry / Exit 2
Equal opportunities 1
Equality before the law 5
Evangelical 8
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 1
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 3
Exiles 7
Expulsion 6
Extradition 17
Extrajudicial executions 24
Extreme poverty 2
False documents 2
Falun Gong 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 3
Forced labour 34
Forced marriage 8
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 48
Freedom of assembly and association 162
Freedom of conscience 23
Freedom of expression 378
Freedom of information 187
Freedom of movement 40
Freedom of religion 266
Freedom of speech 131
Gang related violence 1
Gender discrimination 25
Gender-based persecution 3
Good governance 36
Gross, systematic and large-scale 3
HIV and AIDS 7
Hare Krishna 12
Hijacking 1
Hindu 2
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 6
Human Rights Council 26
Human rights activists 190
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 101
Human rights law 2
Human rights monitors 38
Humanitarian assistance 2
IDP camps 4
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 2
Immigration Detention 1
Immigration control after entry 1
Impunity 17
Independence of judiciary 35
Indigenous persons 3
Integration 1
Internal armed conflict 4
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 29
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 2
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 3
International courts and tribunals 1
International criminal law 3
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 3
International protection 3
Jehovah's Witness 31
Jew 32
Kurd 6
Labour law 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Laws relating to religion 5
Legal representation / Legal aid 3
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 27
Lutheran 12
Mental health 2
Mercenaries 1
Messianic Jews 3
Migrant rights 3
Migrants 4
Military courts 1
Military operations 10
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 38
Minorities 36
Minority rights 5
Mormon 7
Muslim 12
National security / Public order 2
New Life Church 1
Older persons 22
One-child policy / Family planning 2
Opposition 212
Orthodox Christian 31
Palestinian 8
Passports 1
Peace agreements 2
Peace process 4
Peacekeeping 3
Pentecostal 11
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 86
Persecution of family members 2
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 11
Persons with disabilities 34
Poles 21
Police 21
Political asylum 3
Political groups 29
Political parties 59
Political situation 144
Pre-trial detention 9
Presbyterian 8
Prevention of discrimination 2
Prison or detention conditions 46
Property restitution 1
Prosecution vs persecution 6
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 9
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 7
Protestant 42
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 15
Public health 4
Racial / Ethnic persecution 9
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 2
Referendum 3
Refugee / Asylum law 1
Refugees 26
Registration 3
Rejected asylum-seekers 2
Rejection at border 1
Religious discrimination 155
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 30
Resettlement 2
Residence permits / Residency 3
Returnees 1
Right to a nationality 4
Right to education 5
Right to employment 9
Right to justice 4
Right to leave 1
Right to life 3
Right to registration at birth 1
Right to return 1
Right to self-determination 14
Roma 15
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 32
Russians 7
SGBV 31
Safe third country 1
Sami 2
Sanctions 25
Security forces 22
Security situation 40
Serious non-political crime 1
Seventh Day Adventist 7
Sexual and reproductive rights 1
Shia 1
Single heads of household 1
Slavs 2
Social group discrimination 13
State of emergency 2
State protection 1
Statelessness 5
Sunni 2
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 36
Threats / Intimidation 7
Torture 13
Trafficking in persons 46
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 5
Travel documents 2
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 2
Ukrainians 3
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 13
Visas 6
War crimes 2
Witnesses 1
Women's rights 33
Women-at-risk 18
Work permits 1

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RSF calls for release of three Belarussian bloggers 29 December 2016 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2016 - Eastern Europe and Central Asia 22 December 2016 \| Publisher: UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) \| Document type: Country Profiles
Human Rights Coalition Raises Concerns Over Choice of Minsk to Host European Games 20 December 2016 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
Soviet Breakup and the Ongoing Fight for Belarusian Identity 12 December 2016 \| Publisher: Jamestown Foundation \| Document type: Country News
Belarus: State blocks parish priest nomination 7 December 2016 \| Publisher: Forum 18 \| Document type: Country News
Wife Abandonment Syndrome: Russia's Concern About Being Betrayed by Belarus 5 December 2016 \| Publisher: Jamestown Foundation \| Document type: Country News
Information Centre Asylum and Migration Briefing Notes (5 December 2016) 5 December 2016 \| Publisher: Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum \| Document type: Country News
Informationszentrum Asyl und Migration Briefing Notes (5 December 2016) 5 December 2016 \| Publisher: Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum \| Document type: Country News
Belarus: third consecutive execution concealed for nearly a month from the public and relatives 1 December 2016 \| Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights \| Document type: Country News
Belarus: Public Opinion about Human Rights and Advocacy December 2016 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Country Reports

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