Document #2061750

HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)

Belarus Authorities ‘Purge’ Human Rights Defenders

https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/10/07/belarus-authorities-purge-human-rights-defenders

ecoi.net description:
Detained head of Viasna human rights organisation charged with tax evasion; at least 270 NGOs shut down by authorities since July 2021
Country:
Belarus
Source:
HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)
Original link:
https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/10/07/belarus-authorities-purge-human-rights-defenders
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
7 October 2021
Document ID:
2061750

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