IndustriALL called on the EU to take immediate action to free Belarusian trade union leaders
Due to recent court rulings on the imprisonment of trade union leaders in Belarus, IndustriALL Global Union and IndustriALL European Union s
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- Jan 24
- 1 min
Andrei Khanevich’s appeal will be considered today
January 24, 2022 the Supreme Court of the Republic of Belarus will consider the appeal against the case of Andrei Khanevich, Chairperson of
- Jan 23
- 2 min
Welcoming meeting for Belarusian trade union activists
On January 27, the Bremen Trade Union House will host an event dedicated to Belarusian trade union activists who have taken refuge in Bremen
- Jan 23
- 1 min
Today is the birthday of political prisoner Aliaksandr Hashnikau
Since November 9, 2021 Gomel Regional Court has been holding a closed trial on the case of the "Rabochy Rukh" in which six members of the Be
- Jan 20
- 1 min
The Supreme Court rejected the appeal of the vice-chairman of the BNP
The Supreme Court rejected the appeal of the vice-chairman of the BNP
- Jan 19
- 1 min
Vasily Beresnev turns 73 today
rade unionist and political prisoner Vasil Berasneu turns 73 today, which he celebrates behind bars in SIZO-1, where he has been held since
- Jan 19
- 2 min
The issue of the release of Belarusian unionists was raised before the new ILO Director-General
The leadership of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) appealed to the Director-General of the International Labor Organizatio
- Jan 18
- 2 min
"Solidarność" asks for support from the Polish authorities in the case of Belarusian unionists
The leader of the Polish trade union "Solidarność" Piotr Duda appealed to the President of Poland and the head of the Polish government with
- Jan 18
- 2 min
Political prisoner Vatslau Areshka turns 68 today
Trade union activist and editor of the bulletin of the Belarusian trade union of workers of the radio-electronic industry Vatslau Areshka is
- Jan 13
- 1 min
BNP activist Aliaksandr Kapshul keeps hunger strike for 14 days
BNP activist Aliaksandr Kapshul keeps hunger strike for 14 days
- Jan 13
- 1 min
IKEA demands compensation from Belarusian activist for protest action
he transnational furniture corporation IKEA demands to recover from the Belarusian activist Peter Markelov 8.5 thousand euros for the damage
- Jan 13
- 1 min
The UN Human Rights Committee has begun considering complaints about strikes in Belarus
The first complaint concerns the strike at Belaruskali in August 2020, when the strike committee of Belaruskali went on strike and made legi
- Jan 11
- 4 min
64 years in prison for all
January 5, 2023 will go down in the recent history of Belarus as one of the dramatic episodes of trade unions. On this day, the Minsk City C
- Jan 9
- 1 min
Bjørnar Moxnes: "We will continue to fight for Aliaksandr Yarashuk by the means available
The leader of the Norwegian Red party, who recently became Aliaksandr Yarashuk's "godfather" in the #WeStandBYyou solidarity campaign, made
- Jan 9
- 4 min
Rights defenders demand the release independent trade union leaders
Belarusian human rights organizations strongly protest against the repression of independent trade unions.
- Jan 5
- 2 min
The leaders of the REP trade union received harsh sentences
Today, January 5, Minsk City Court passed a sentence on the leaders of the trade union of radio-electronic industry workers (REP) Hennadz Fi
- Dec 29, 2022
- 3 min
Maksim Pazniakou: Nobody did anything illegal
On 26 December Minsk City Court sentenced Aliaksandr Yarashuk, chairman of the Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions. Judge Valiant
- Dec 28, 2022
- 2 min
All defendants in the Rabochy Rukh case refused to testify in court
The trial in the Rabochy Rukh case, in which ten political prisoners are involved, has been taking place since 9 November in the Gomel Regio
- Dec 28, 2022
- 1 min
Trial of REP union leaders postponed indefinitely
Yesterday, December 27, the Minsk City Court was supposed to pass a sentence on the activists of the Belarusian Trade Union of Radio-Electro
- Dec 27, 2022
- 1 min
The International Trade Union Confederation condemned the sentencing of BKDP leaders
A statement by the International Trade Union Confederation on the matter noted that Boris Kravchenko, deputy general secretary of the Intern
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