People's Embassies of Belarus

Belarus brings in thousands of Ukrainian children

Sep 23, 2023 | All news

Russia is not alone in forcibly transferring Ukrainian children to its territory. Less well known is the fact that Belarus, Moscow’s number-one ally in the war in Ukraine, also engages in this illegal practice, which could constitute a war crime. More than 2,150...

Belarus is kidnapping Ukrainian children. This is a war crime

Sep 13, 2023 | All news

The Belarusian oppositionists are lobbying in Switzerland to toughen the position for the international prosecution of dictator Lukashenka. Responsibility here may also lie with the Swiss Red Cross. “No, the situation has not softened,” says Uladzimir Astapenka....

Lukashenka case. How to bring the dictator and his accomplices to criminal responsibility

Sep 12, 2023 | All news

The NAM team has collected all the crimes of Lukashenka’s regime into a separate “case”. It describes the mechanisms of bringing the dictator and his accomplices to criminal responsibility in simple language. Download the brochure at the link....

Belarus is abducting Ukrainian children in plain sight

Aug 16, 2023 | All news

A trail of evidence on social networks and state media detail Minsk’s role in a potential war crime. Belarusian Paralympic athlete Alexei Talai was waiting on the platform of Minsk’s main train station as a locomotive glided in and dozens of children from Ukraine’s...

Evidence of the war crimes committed by Lukashenko was submitted to the International Criminal Court

Jun 27, 2023 | All news

The NAM transferred evidence of crimes committed by Lukashenko, Mezentsev, Golovaty, Talai, and Volkova to the ICC. In accordance with Article 15 of the Rome Statute, the ICC Prosecutor may receive materials from organizations and individuals for the investigation of...

Austrian Foreign Minister offered to transfer evidence of the Lukashenka regime’s crimes to The Hague

Jun 6, 2023 | All news

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg. She handed the minister the report by the National Anti-Crisis Management on the involvement of the Lukashenka regime and companies related to Belaruskali in the displacement of...

Pavel Latushka met with representatives of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine

May 31, 2023 | All news

On May 30 in Kyiv, Pavel Latushka and representatives of the NAM team handed over to the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine evidence of war crimes committed by the Lukashenko regime against Ukrainian children illegally resettled from the occupied territories...

Appeal of Belarusians to the EU

May 22, 2023 | All news

European Commission European External Action Service EU Governments Governments of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia U.S. Department of State Appeal In the 21st century, mass crimes are taking place in the centre of Europe. Crimes against humanity are carried out by...

Lukashenko’s regime illegally transferred children to Belarus, it is a grave breach of the Geneva Convention

May 12, 2023 | All news

Pavel Latushka in an interview for Times Radio (United Kingdom) 11.05.2023 You are talking about Ukrainian children being taken to Belarus for permanent residence? Is it against their parent’s wishes? How does it happen? We’ve prepared the Report “Role of...

“White Russia” – the new NSDAP?

May 9, 2023 | All news

The recent statement by Oleg Romanov, chairman of the newly created party “Belaya Rus”, gives serious reason to think – not only to Lukashenko’s inner circle, but to a much larger number, probably to tens, if not hundreds of thousands of...

European values or business as usual towards Lukashenko?

Feb 21, 2023 | All news

On February 22, new sanctions against the Lukashenko regime are expected to be considered by the EU Council in relation to the situation in Belarus and the involvement of the regime in Russian aggression against...

Poland introduced a travel document for Belarusians who have lost their passports

Jan 20, 2023 | All news, News of Belarusians of the world

On January 18, Poland’s Interior Ministry working group held another meeting involving Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s Advisor Kristina Rikhter, Belarusian Solidarity Center representative Volha Dabravolskaya, and National Anti-Crisis Management lawyer...

Lukashenko’s regime will restrict the rights of Belarusians having a residence permit abroad

Jan 4, 2023 | All news

Last week, the regime published a new version of the draft amendments to the Law “On Nationality of the Republic of Belarus”. Lawyers of the National Anti-Crisis Management have analyzed the changes. This project is known...

Key information on repressions in Belarus

Nov 14, 2022 | All news

there are 1421 political prisoners in Belarus today; at least 3661 people convicted for political reasons; since 2020, about 15000 politically motivated criminal cases have been opened; right now, about 4000 people are awaiting trial...

The long path from words to deeds

Nov 9, 2022 | All news

At leisure — or rather, carving out a couple of hours of sleep time — I looked through various statements of Western diplomats and politicians regarding Belarus and the war against Ukraine. As a result,...

Along with Gaddafi and Al Bashir. Is a tribunal for Lukashenka’s crimes real?

Sep 10, 2022 | All news

Crimes against humanity. This term, introduced at the beginning of the 20th century, singles out the most serious and massive crimes in modern history into a separate section of international law. The legal definition took shape in 1915,...

Hunting the Punisher. International persecution

Aug 23, 2022 | All news

Pavel Latushka, representative of the Transitional Cabinet of Belarus, and NAM lawyers on international prosecution of suspected torturers of Belarusians. Since 2020, human rights defenders have recorded the maximum of torture...

Life imprisonment for the Akrestsina punishers

Jul 28, 2022 | All news

Responsibility is inevitable. Despite the complexity of the application, in world practice there are many examples of prosecution for torture, genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity through the mechanism of universal jurisdiction. When...

We are not the “Russian world” or Russia’s sphere of influence

Jun 21, 2022 | All news

Address by Pavel Latushka at the Kalinowski Conference in the European Parliament Dear Madam Chairman, Dear MEPs, colleagues, Evil must not have spheres of influence. And no country in the world must be a sphere of evil’s influence. These days, a decision will...

EU candidates and European perspective for Belarus. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Belarusian democratic forces sent a letter to the EU leadership

Jun 17, 2022 | All news

His Excellency Charles MichelPresident of the European CouncilBrussels, Belgium Dear Mr. President, The European Union Member States and governing bodies will soon decide on the applications to grant the EU candidate status to three new states: Georgia, Moldova, and...