In Belarus, a Conscription Soldier Has Taken His Own Life
In Zhodino, 23-year-old conscription soldier Vladimir Maksimov has died – another tragedy that once again raises serious questions about safety,...
No Means No
Belarus Escalates Repression Against Conscientious Objectors: Military Certificate Required for Passports and Driving Licences (from 11 February 2026)
Belarus is tightening repression by linking passports and driving licences to military registration, directly targeting conscientious objectors. From 11 February...
Our House submits OHCHR input on conscientious objection in Lithuania
Our House reports systemic barriers to conscientious objection and asylum protection in Lithuania. Our House Centre for Human Rights and...
Inputs for OHCHR Conscientious objection to military service in Lithuania
The expansion of conscription in Lithuania undermines the right of Lithuanians to conscientious objection to military service, while Belarusian and...
Our House submits OHCHR input on conscientious objection in Belarus
Our House submits UN report on Belarusian conscientious objectors facing systemic persecution. Our House Centre for Human Rights and Relief...
Inputs for OHCHR: Conscientious objection to military service in Belarus
Belarus systematically suppresses conscientious objection, expanding criminal penalties, militarization, and coercive recruitment while undermining international human rights standards. January 15,...
Belarusian Conscientious Objector Ilya Faces Immediate Deportation from Lithuania to Belarus
A Belarusian conscientious objector risks deportation despite pending international human rights proceedings. Ilya is a Belarusian citizen, asylum seeker, and...
Sign the Petitions to Protect the Viliya•Neris River and the Wild Baltic Salmon
The Viliya–Neris is one of the last largely intact river ecosystems in the Baltic region – a vital migration corridor...
The Neris as a Front Line: Smuggling, Radiation, and Evacuation by River
Today, the very same river is viewed simultaneously as a migration corridor for wild salmon, as a possible evacuation route...
Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Belarus
This UPR report, submitted for the 50th session in November, documents serious human rights violations in Belarus amid its hybrid...
