Trade union activity is not extremism!
The campaign "Trade Union Activity - Not Extremism!" was launched to draw international attention to the situation of workers' rights in Bel
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Apr 3, 20231 min read
Sentences for the leaders of the REP trade union were upheld
On 5 January political prisoners Hennadz Fiadynich, Vasil Berasneu and Vatslau Areshka, accused in the "REP trade union case", were sentence
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Leanid Sudalenka has been behind bars for 800 days
Human rights defender and trade union lawyer Leanid Sudalenka has already served 800 days. He is now in a penal colony, where he is serving
Mar 29, 20234 min read
Belarusians "exposed" at the 2020 protests are not hired
Earlier we wrote that mass layoffs of “unreliable” workers who were seen in protests or independent trade unions do not stop in Belarus. How
Mar 27, 20231 min read
REP trade union activist detained on the eve of Freedom Day
On 24 March, mass searches and detentions took place in Babruisk, the human rights centre Viasna reported. Some citizens were released after
Mar 22, 20233 min read
Belarus must end systematic repression, release detainees, UN Human Rights Chief says
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called on the Belarusian government to stop the systematic repression of those considered
Mar 21, 20231 min read
Workers were detained in Gomel
According to "Svaboda" mass arrests of employees took place at the plant "Gomel Casting and Normal", which is part of the holding "GOMSELMAS
Mar 13, 20232 min read
Mass dismissals for political reasons in Belarus
Persecution of disloyal workers in Belarus has become permanent and widespread. This was confirmed by the dismissal of about 30 employees at
Oct 27, 20228 min read
Belarus is a country without trade unions
Mass trials have begun in Belarus against leaders and activists of free and independent trade unions united in the Congress of Democratic Tr
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