A Mahiliou court has found the imprisoned human rights defender Andrey Bandarenka not guilty of violating prison rules. read more

Historian Alyaksandr Zimnitski has become the 27th person detained for ‘the mass riots case’, Radio Liberty reports. The 25-year-old man is a graduate of the history faculty of BSU and a research assistant at the National History Museum. read more

The Belarusian government’s behavior shows that despite its promises, it is not ready for rapprochement with the European Union, Marieluise Beck, a member of Germany’s Bundestag, said in a statement following a protest in Minsk on March 25 and a protest in Moscow on March 26. read more

Free Theater actress Yana Rusakevich ended up in emergency care after a riot police soldier stroke her with a baton over the head during the Freedom Day rally on March 25 in Minsk. She may have suffered a skull fracture, reports nn.by. read more

Minsk's Maskouski District Court today sentenced Ales Lahvinets to 10 days of administrative arrest. read more

Art Siadziba director Pavel Belavus was arrested for 15 days after a district court in Minsk on Monday found him guilty of petty hooliganism - public swearing. read more

The detained journalist, Belsat reporter Alyakasndr Barazenka, in on hunger strike. He is protesting against illegal persecution – he was detained when he was doing his job, the press service of the Belarusian Association of Journalists reports. read more

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has been invited to the USA on the occasion of 100th anniversary of U.S. entry into World War I. read more

Opposition politician Mikola Statkevich failed to show up at the Freeddom Day rally on March 25 despite claiming responsibility for the action. read more

On Sunday 26 March several dozen people gathered on Oktyabrskaya Square to express solidarity with the detained during yesterday’s Freedom Day rally. read more