Belarusian political prisoners

The Israeli Ambassador should apologize for his words instead of hushing up the conflict, the politician thinks.

Minsk's Pershamaiski District Court ruled on Wednesday to leave former political prisoner Zmicier Dashkevich under preventive police supervision.

Belarusian opposition leaders will meet Israeli Ambassador Iosif Shagal on February 14.

Israel's ambassador in Minsk Joseph Shagal says he would like to discuss the problem of political prisoners.

Israeli ambassador in Minsk Joseph Shagal draws waves of criticism in Belarus after describing political prisoners as criminals who want to be heroes.

The European Union will continue to defend human rights and support the multilateral international system of human rights in the world.

He only needs to plea for mercy, Alyaksandr Lukashenka told Belarusian mass media.

The Belarus president tells a meeting of media editors in Minsk that political prisoner Ales Bialiatski could be amnestied.

Ex-political prisoner Zmicier Dashkevich is accused of violating the preventive police supervision rules.