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A BMZ employee will be tried for "inciting social hatred"
Dzmitry Shcharbina, an employee of the OJSC Belarusian Steel Works (BMZ), who was promised to be released after his arrest, will be tried un
Feb 14, 20241 min read


Gazprom Transgaz Belarus employees detained
Recently, law enforcers detained at least three employees of Gazprom Transgaz Belarus. Information about this appeared in the telegram chann
Feb 14, 20241 min read


Immoral aspects of the FPB personnel policy
A recent scandal in Gomel region highlights the irresponsibility of the personnel policy of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus (FPB)
Feb 13, 20242 min read


Political prisoner Valiantsin Tseranevich celebrates his birthday tomorrow
Tomorrow, February 14, Valiantsin Terenevich, deputy chairman of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union at Hrodna Azot (BNP), celebrates his
Feb 12, 20241 min read


For the fourth time in a row the authorities arrested a participant of the strike at Naftan
For the fourth time in a row the authorities arrested a participant of the strike at Naftan
January 25, Judge of Navapolatsk court Zinaida
Feb 7, 20241 min read


Detentions of employees of enterprises continue
More cases of detentions and systematic persecution of opponents of the regime. Today it became known about two new cases - in Navapolatsk a
Feb 5, 20241 min read


REP trade union wins victory at the UN
The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee has found violations of the rights to peaceful assembly and free expression of opinion of Hen
Feb 2, 20242 min read


Aliaksandr Kuvannikau, a strike leader, passed away
On January 30th , Aliaksandr Kuavannikau, a member of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union (BNP), passed away. He went to Poland because
Feb 1, 20241 min read


New detentions at the Nioman glass factory in Biarozauka
As a result of another raid of law enforcers at the glass factory "Nioman" in Biarozauka (Hrodna region) five people were detained on charge
Jan 31, 20241 min read


The trial of the ex-wife of Alexander Kapshul took place
On January 30th , the court of Navapolatsk considered the case of "extremism", in the framework of which the head of the accounting departme
Jan 31, 20241 min read


The activist of the REP trade union is at liberty
According to Brest newspaper "Viasna," Zinaida Mikhniuk, a 62-year-old trade union leader of the democratic Trade Union of Radioelectronic I
Jan 30, 20241 min read


Swedish trade unions and Salidarnast discussed the situation of labour rights in Belarus
On January 24-26, representatives of the Swedish trade unions and Salidarnast met in Bremen to discuss current labour rights issues in Belar
Jan 30, 20242 min read


KGB detained a former participant of the Naftan strike
On January 23rd , Alena Vinakurava, former activist of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union Palimir and participant of the strike committe
Jan 24, 20241 min read


Layoffs in the ranks of the pro-government union continue
It became known about political repressions against the chairman of the pro-government trade union "Belprafmash," Aliaksandr Baloshka.
Jan 23, 20241 min read


Birthday of political prisoner Aliaksandr Gashnikau
Political prisoner, member of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union Aliaksandr Gashnikau celebrates his birthday in prison today. Aliaksand
Jan 23, 20241 min read


Salidarnast members took part in the protest "Laut gegen Rechts"
More than 45,000 people took to the streets of Bremen as part of the "Laut gegen Rechts" demonstration, exceeding all expectations of the or
Jan 22, 20241 min read


Vasil Berasneu turns 74 today
Trade unionist and political prisoner Vasil Berasneu turns 73 today, which he celebrates behind bars in SIZO-1, where he has been held sinc
Jan 22, 20241 min read


Aliaksandr Yeudakimchyk, one of the leaders of SPM, died
Today it became known about the death of a significant activist and one of the leaders of the Free Trade Union of Metalworkers (SPM)
Jan 19, 20241 min read


Former participant of the strike at Naftan sentenced to 15 days of arrest for the third time
A series of administrative arrests of employees disloyal to the authorities continues. After serving 29 days of arrest, Aliaksandr Liashkou,
Jan 19, 20241 min read


Political prisoner Vatslau Areshka turns 69 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 18, 20241 min read
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