Tag: repression

Browse our exclusive articles!

Parliament: Release Viktar Babaryka and all political prisoners in Belarus!

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - May 11, 2023

Parliament urges authorities in Belarus to cease the mistreatment of former presidential candidate Viktar Babaryka and other political prisoners and release them immediately and...

Belarus: EP condemns the continuing repression of the democratic opposition

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - November 24, 2022

The European Parliament strongly condemns the unjustified and politically motivated sentences handed down to more than 1 400 political prisoners in Belarus, among others...

Belarus: Court verdicts against human rights defenders alarmed OSCE

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - September 7, 2022

Following verdicts against a number of human rights defenders in Belarus in a trial held behind closed doors, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions...

MEPs: The Tajik authorities must end their violent crackdown against protesters

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - July 7, 2022

On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the respect for human rights in Tajikistan. The situation in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province Parliament strongly condemns...

Why the defence of the Uyghurs matter for EU security

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - December 27, 2019

On 19 December the European Parliament adopted a resolution expressing serious concern about China’s repression of the Uyghurs. MEPs called on the Chinese government...

1 234 Page 3 of 4

Popular