The Viasna Human Rights Center stated on X that 64-year-old Father Henrykh Akalatovich has denied “all charges.” ...

OSV News recently spoke with researcher Felix Corley of Forum 18 -- a news service that partners with the Norwegian Helsinki ...

In October 2024, during an interview with a Russian media outlet, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko issued a stern ...

In October 2024, during an interview with a Russian media outlet, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko issued a stern ...

The coming 12 months can’t promise the bumper crop of elections we saw during 2024, when countries home to about half the ...

The raid on a gay couple's home is part of a larger, ongoing campaign in Belarus to criminalize sharing information about ...

A Catholic priest in Belarus on Monday was convicted on charges of high treason for criticizing the government and handed an ...

The INF Treaty required both US and Russia to eliminate all nuclear and conventional ground-launched ballistic and cruise ...

The 2025 elections are pivotal for several nations, with key themes like the rise of populism, inflation, and geopolitical ...

Billed as “the year of democracy,” 2024 may ultimately be remembered as the year voters sent incumbents packing. What might ...

Alexander Lukashenko, the authoritarian leader of Belarus, has granted pardons to 20 individuals described by rights ...

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko announced on Saturday that he has pardoned 20 individuals accused of committing ...