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May 16
2 min

In a small Dutch town, the dead miners were commemorated

Last Sunday, May 14, 2023, a group of people gathered at Holy Mass in the cathedral of Petrus en Pauluskerk Kerckplein Schaesberg (The Nethe

May 5
2 min

Participants of a commemorative event in Berlin expressed support for trade unions in Belarus

May 2, 2023 marks the 90th anniversary of the defeat of the German labour movement by the National Socialists. To mark the occasion, the DGB

May 2
2 min

Protesters around the world demand the release of Belarusian trade union leaders

Yesterday, May 1, in different countries of the world there were actions in honor of International Workers' Solidarity Day. As part of the e

Apr 28
1 min

Trade union activist became a finalist of the international Global Advocacy Award

Political prisoner lawyer and consultant Aliaksandr Kapshul, sentenced to 15 years in prison by the regime, was one of three finalists for t

Apr 20
5 min

Belarus: support jailed trade unionists

On the anniversary of the imprisonment of Belarus’ union leadership, Europe must renew efforts for the release of political prisoners.

Apr 17
1 min

Flashmob of Solidarity in Brazil in Support of Belarusian Workers

As part of an international campaign of solidarity with Belarusian workers imprisoned and persecuted by the Lukashenko regime, we held a fla

Apr 14
1 min

Representatives of LIS from 18 countries demand the release of political prisoners in Belarus

Representatives of the International Socialist League (LIS) from 18 countries recorded a video appeal demanding the release of Belarusian po

Mar 23
1 min

Joining the FPB - an order for all state-owned enterprises

Two new employees at Minsk plant "Termoplast" were fired on the first day for refusing to join a pro-government trade union organization, pa

Mar 22
2 min

ILO prepares to approve a resolution on Belarus: what does it mean for the Lukashenko regime?

The day before yesterday the “Belarusian question” was considered at the 347th session of the ILO Governing Body. The members of the Governi

Mar 17
2 min

At Belaruskali, dozens of workers are being laid off

As it became known, hidden layoffs have become more frequent at the largest potash enterprise in Belarus. It became known about dozens of ca

Mar 13
1 min

European trade union leaders demanded the release of the Belarusian trade union activists

On March 10, in Brussels (Belgium), the Executive Committee of the All-European Regional Council of the ITUC (PERC ITUC ETUC) held a meeting

Mar 13
2 min

Mass dismissals for political reasons in Belarus

Persecution of disloyal workers in Belarus has become permanent and widespread. This was confirmed by the dismissal of about 30 employees at

Mar 12
1 min

Iryna But-Gusaim celebrates her birthday behind bars

Iryna But-Gusaim, trade union activist and former employee of the office of the Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (BCDP), cele

Mar 9
2 min

Bremen call for solidarity with Belarusian activists in prisons

Representatives of the Association Salidarnast took part in a demonstration in Bremen on the Day of Solidarity for Women's Rights and Emanci

Mar 7
2 min

Political prisoner Hanna Ablab celebrates her birthday in prison

On 9 March an employee of "Belarusian Railway" and a defendant in the notorious "Rabochag Rukh" case will celebrate her 45th birthday. Unfor

Oct 28, 2022
8 min

Belarus is a country without trade unions

Mass trials have begun in Belarus against leaders and activists of free and independent trade unions united in the Congress of Democratic Tr