Lack of a Comparable Transboundary Monitoring System (Belarus–Lithuania)
Incompatible monitoring systems hinder transboundary water assessment between Belarus and Lithuania under EU rules Countries: Belarus + Lithuania Problem formulation...
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Our House took part in the “Chernobyl Way” rally organized by Belarusians in Vilnius
Our House marks Chernobyl anniversary in Vilnius, calling attention to nuclear risks and historical lessons Forty years ago, the world...
Belarus was not elected to the UN ECOSOC Committee on NGOs
Lukashenko wanted his representatives to get into the UN ECOSOC Committee on NGOs. This would have given him the ability...
IGFM – To Our House, with an “Extremist” Greeting
Once again, America is sending astronauts to the Moon, and once again the IGFM Wittlich Working Group is dispatching a...
Uncompetitive election lands 13 States with troubled relationship with civil society at the UN Committee on NGOs
States at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) have voted to pick the 19 members of the Committee on...
States that champion human rights defenders must consider candidacy for ECOSOC NGO Committee: UN experts
GENEVA (1 April 2026) – Independent human rights expert today urged Member States which are committed to prioritising human rights...
A United Nations Without Democratic Integrity: Why Belarus Must Not Be Entrusted with Gatekeeping Civil Society Access
In April 2026, Member States of the United Nations Economic and Social Council will elect new members to the Committee...
Let rivers run! Romania’s water management at a crossroads
I grew up in Romania in the 1970s, at a time when the creeks and rivers of my home region...
Connection e.V. stands up at the UN with WRI for conscientious objectors and human rights defenders from Belarus
«Connection e.V.», in partnership with «War Resisters’ International» (WRI) delivered an oral statement in the plenary of the UN Human...
We Condemn the Illegal Detention of Conscientious Objector Yurii Sheliazhenko
We Condemn the Illegal Detention of Conscientious Objector Yurii Sheliazhenko Statement of the International Center for Civil Initiatives «Our House»...
War Resisters’ International against transnational pressure on «Nash Dom»
A representative of War Resisters’ International (WRI) spoke at the meeting of the UN Group of Independent Experts on Belarus....
International criminal court investigates crimes against humanity committed in Belarus
On 30 September 2024, the Republic of Lithuania submitted a referral to the Office of the Prosecutor exercising its prerogative, as a...
A partner of «Our House» labeled extremist in Belarus
Social Media Of International Human Rights Organization labeled «Extremist» In Belarus Belarus’s Information Ministry has updated the "Republican List of...
Constraining Duty: Legal Reengineering of Military Obligation in Belarus, 2025
Legal amendments tighten military obligations, narrowing exemptions and expanding enforcement mechanisms nationwide. In 2025, state policy in the field of...
UN Special Rapporteur on the situation with conscientious objectors to military service in Belarus.
«Connection e.V.», in partnership with «War Resisters’ International» (WRI), participated in the interactive dialogue with the Group of Independent Experts reporting on...
Manufacturing Consent: Military Service Propaganda and the Breakdown of Conscription in Belarus
Escalating propaganda masks structural failure of compulsory military service among Belarusian youth By 2025, state policy in the field of...
“Our House” in Vilnius Marks Fourth Anniversary of the 2022 Belarusian Referendum with Anti-Nuclear Protest
Belarusian and Iranian diaspora rally in Vilnius against nuclear militarisation of Belarus On 27 February 2026, Belarusians living in Vilnius...
APOCALYPSE TOMORROW. DEATH ZONE ON THE “BALCONY” by M.Statkevich
Recently released Belarusian opposition leader Lieutenant Colonel Mikalai Statkevich warns of the danger of a nuclear war that could break...
From Leisure to Training: Militarized Youth Camps in Belarus, 2025
Youth camps operate as transitional institutions, normalizing military discipline and pre-conscription training for minors. On 12 July 2025, it was...
Institutional Militarization of School Education in Belarus, 2025
Schools function as structured environments for early loyalty formation and pre–conscription military socialization. Within the school education system in Belarus,...
