Belarus: States should renew the mandate of the Special Rapporteur at the 44th session of the Human Rights Council and Belarus should commit to fully respecting human rights [EUR 49/2728/2020]
Statement to the UN Human Rights Council on a necessary renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Belarus (crackdown on political opposition and protesters in run-up to presidential elections to be held in August 2020; ill-treatment of detainees and arbitrary extension of "administrative detention"; gender-based harassment and intimidation; death penalty; juvenile justice and fair trials)