Belarusians are voting in a closely-managed presidential election that is all but certain to extend the one-man rule of ...

Belarus has more than 1,000 political prisoners, many of them detained during the mass protests that erupted after Lukashenko ...

But in Belarus, Lukashenko's eldest son Viktor only heads the National Olympic Committee, which is a social organization, ...

Living 30 kilometres from the Ukrainian border, Belarusian retiree Sergei Budyukhin says the war on the other side of the ...

Belarusian President pardons 23 convicted of extremism, including women, men over 50 with chronic diseases and children.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed eight political prisoners Friday, in what his press office called an "act of mercy" ahead of elections set to extend his grip on power.

Belarusians go to the polls this weekend to vote in a presidential election that is almost certain to see incumbent President ...

Ales Bialiatski, a human rights advocate who won the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, is serving a 10-year prison sentence in Belarus and is one of hundreds of its political prisoners.

Human rights group Viasna, which is banned in Belarus as an extremist organisation, says there are about 1,250 political ...