EDITORIAL VIEW
Lukashenko usurped power. The regime's crimes demand accountability ↗
An editorial on three decades of concentrated power, the disappearances of opponents, the crushing of protests and continuing repression.
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An argued assessment of the Belarusian authorities' actions. Sourced facts and findings are distinguished from our position.
EDITORIAL VIEW
A government that answered votes with violence ↗
The 2020 election exposed the cost of political competition in Belarus. Opaque vote counting and the brutal protest crackdown demand a clear response.
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Disappearances and the cost of impunity ↗
The persecution of political opponents did not begin in 2020. The state still owes answers to fundamental questions.
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Punishing speech turns silence into coercion ↗
Pressure on journalists, human rights defenders and Belarusians abroad deprives society of the ability to see events and disagree without fear.
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