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Freedom in the World 2005 could not have been completed without the contributions of numerous Freedom House staff and consultants (please see the section titled “The Survey Team” at the end of the book for a detailed list of these contributors). Several other Freedom House staff members took time out... Болей »

Human Rights Center «Viasna» monitored the election to the Chamber of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus and the national referendum on the basis of reports made by its regional branches. The book is based on the information provided by political parties, non-governmental... Болей »

This guide is written to help (prospective) politicians. As many situations as possible are described in which politicians might find themselves in the course of their political career, together with a number of suggestions and tips. This is all aimed to help the readers to move more comfortably in new... Болей »

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- changes in the geopolitical situation in the neighboring countries continued to have a significant impact on both external and internal political situation in the country during 2016, which in turn affected the human rights situation in Belarus; - the year saw a continuation of the policy of ‘soft... Болей »

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Key findings: further escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis and changes in the geopolitical situation around the Republic of Belarus had a significant impact on the external and internal political situation in the country, as well as on public opinion throughout 2015; on August 22, it was reported... Болей »

In the recent years, Europe has experienced great political changes that challenged the Old Continent to build a totally new order in international relations. But at negotiations tables, it is clear that the regulations that will lay the legal foundations of the future must be accompanied by solving... Болей »

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This report presents the findings of ONI’s efforts to monitor the Internet during the March 2006 presidential elections in Belarus. Advance preparation included ONI baseline testing and research conducted between June 2005 - January 2006, which revealed that the regime was not filtering political websites... Болей »

Freedom in the World is an institutional effort by Freedom House to monitor the progress and decline of political rights and civil liberties in 192 nations and 17 related and disputed territories. These year-end reviews of freedom began in 1955, when they were called the Balance Sheet of Freedom and... Болей »

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The Council of the European Union decided to prolong the existing restrictive measures on Belarus until 31 October 2013 due to the fact that not all political prisoners have been released and the lack of improvement with regards to the respect for human rights, the rule of law and democratic principles.... Болей »

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In 2018, external political factors continued to influence the human rights situation in the country. The government’s policies aiming at preserving the dialogue and improving relations with the EU and the United States, against the background of the Ukrainian-Russian crisis, which was intensified in... Болей »

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Belarusian historian Dr. Aleś Kraŭcevič has recently released his new book “A Borderland Country” (in Belarusian: Kraina pahraničča) in which he explores Belarus within the context of a cultural and political borderland. The view of Belarus as a borderland has considerably influenced studies of the Belarusian... Болей »

In 1989 the world witnessed the beginning of a process of fundamental political change in East-West relations including the dismantling of the Berlin Wall, the disappearance of one-party Communist states throughout Central and Eastern Europe, the establishment of free and independent states in the republics... Болей »

This report investigates whether and how the European Union, in its policies towards Russia, the Eastern partner countries and Central Asia, might build stronger common programmes and projects across these three political spaces'. The aim would be to secure synergies between actions that are presently... Болей »

The main subject of the Warsaw East European Conference (15 - 18 July, 2007) are democratic and authoritarian tendencies in East Central, South Eastern and Eastern Europe since 18th century. The Conference is focused on history of 19th and 20th centuries as well as current political, social, economic... Болей »

The events of the last few centuries have given rise to many controversies. People have been fired with bitter hatred based on political or patriotic motives and embittered by an excess of religious zeal. The last century produced several historians of considerable merit, who, however, promulgated partisan... Болей »

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What kind of journal is it? “Crossroads Digest” is the selection of articles originally pub­lished in Russian in “Crossroads quarterly” in 2003—2006. “Crossroads quarterly” is a transdisciplinary scientific journal de­voted to political, social and cultural transformations in the Eastern European borderland... Болей »

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To-day the name of "Whiteruthenian" (officially named broadcasting London: "Byelorussian" respectively "Whitemssian Republic" or in Whiteruthenian language-Bielarus)- is generally known in mtemational political life, it appears in the. press, in diplomatic talks, in the radio etc. At the conference... Болей »

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The gross, systematic, and widespread violations of political and civil rights in Belarus have been the subject of numerous reports prepared by both international and Belarusian observers. Meanwhile, President Lukashenko and government officials in general are using any forum they can to stress that... Болей »

The author of this paper was an official of the Byelorussian S.S.R. government and personally acquainted with the leadinq Communist and nationalist figures in Byelorussian political life. This memorandum is made available for the information of interested scholars. It was produced with the financial... Болей »

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The quarterly Belarusian Review is in its 23rd year of publication. Its Founder saw as its mission: “to provide English language information about Belarus for the world-wide readership.” Such information included coverage of current political events and analysis, Belarusian culture and historical background.... Болей »