In short: Belarus ranks high in the global SDG Index, but there is a major “BUT.” The human rights situation — especially under Goal 16 — continues to deteriorate, and alternative civil society reports highlight this gap. // 15.07.2025
A statement by human rights defenders regarding the draft law "On Amendments to the Codes of Administrative Responsibility", which introduces Article 19.16: "Propaganda of Homosexual Relations, Sex Reassignment, Childlessness, and Pedophilia" // 13.07.2025
Legalization of ideological pressure in the workplace, legislative “filters” for the disloyal, the de facto emergence of a discriminated group of people who are gradually being pushed out of the labor market and public life. // 17.06.2025
The authorities continue to pursue a dual-track strategy: a planned and comprehensive review of legislation involving positive changes on the one hand, and, on the other, the parallel formalisation of repressive practices.
// 03.06.2025