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SOGI UN source Archives: Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Belarus

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, A/HRC/29/43, 29 April 2015

IV. Human rights concerns C. Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 47. The Special Rapporteur reiterates that as Belarus moves towards the next presidential election in 2015, it is worrying that none of the previously alleged cases of torture of political candidates, activists and human rights defenders while in detention has […]

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights, A/HRC/4/16, 15 January 2007: Belarus

On 23 November 2006, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders and the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus expressed concern at the detention of seven activists who worked to promote the human rights of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) persons in Belarus, and […]