Access to asylum: UNHCR and partners advocate for people seeking international protection to have access to the territory and to the asylum procedure, as well as for fair decision-making on asylum...
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Access to asylum: UNHCR and partners advocate for people seeking international protection to have access to the territory and to the asylum procedure, as well as for fair decision-making on asylum...
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Since summer 2021, thousands of people have travelled to Belarus with the aim of crossing into Latvia, Lithuania or Poland in search of peace and safety in the European Union (EU). The Belarusian...
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Access to asylum: UNHCR and NGO partners focus on ensuring unhindered access to territory, refugee status determination procedures and fair decision-making on asylum applications. Protection...
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Statement attributable to UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office GENEVA, 23 February 2024 – “In 2022, UNICEF partnered with the Belarus Red Cross and others to provide critical support to...
UN experts* today expressed grave concern about recent amendments to Belarusian legislation on freedom of conscience and the activities of religious organisations, which appear to contravene Belarus’...
Reacting to reports that Belarusian authorities detained several dozen individuals over the past two days, predominantly relatives of those imprisoned on political grounds, Marie Struthers, Amnesty...
Politically Motivated Repression; Attacks on Critics in Exile (Vilnius, January 11, 2024) – Belarusian authorities carried out a widespread and systematic crackdown on dissent and on the spread of...
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To strengthen and promote an evidence-based protection response, UNHCR and its partners in Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Republic of Moldova, Poland, Romania and...
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To strengthen and promote an evidence-based protection response, UNHCR and its partner in Belarus have been implementing a Protection Profiling and Monitoring exercise to regularly collect and...
NEW YORK (26 October 2023) -- The Belarusian authorities are misusing counter-terrorism and anti-extremism legislation to further purge civic space, suppress freedom of expression and eradicate...
Septuagésimo octavo período de sesiones Tema 73 c) del programa provisional Promoción y protección de los derechos humanos: situaciones de los derechos humanos e informes de relatores y...
Soixante-dix-huitième session Situation des droits de l’homme au Bélarus Note du Secrétaire général Le Secrétaire général a l’honneur de transmettre à l’Assemblée générale le rapport de la...
Seventy-eighth session Item 73 (c) of the provisional agenda Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives Situation of...
DELIVERED BY United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nada Al-Nashif AT Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights in Belarus, 54th session of the Human Rights Council ...
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All border crossing points between Ukraine and Belarus have remained closed on the Ukraine side since April 2022. Refugees displaced from Ukraine continue to arrive in Belarus through Poland, Latvia,...
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SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the situation The migration situation related to Belarus and neighbouring countries started in May 2021 with an increasing number of migrants irregularly entering...
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This report focuses on migrants in heightened vulnerable situations present on the territory of Belarus, besides Ukrainian refugees and is based on 202 surveys conducted between March and April 2023. ...
GENEVA (5 July 2023) – The human rights situation in Belarus has deteriorated steadily as repression reached unprecedented levels in 2020, a UN expert warned today. “I am particularly concerned about...
Council Hears Presentation of Thematic Reports Under Agenda Item Three on the Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights, Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, including the Right...
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It is expected that refugee flows into or transiting through Belarus will continue. The Government of the Republic of Belarus has maintained an open-border policy where access to Belarus is available...