Human rights defenders in Belarus

A picket near the Palace of the Republic was supposed to be held on June 23.
Russian human rights defender was removed from a Moscow-bound train for customs checks and later allowed to enter Belarus.
Head of the EU representative office in Belarus Andrea Wiktorin has also attended the meeting.
Ex-political prisoner and human rights hero Ales Bialiatski sees 18 percent of his apartment seized 4.5 years after the sentence.
The court decision has been made by Shklou colony #17.
Euroradio's Zmicier Lukashuk wins in the Journalist of the Year in Human Rights category.
Maria Yesenovskaya arrived in Belarus to take part in an educational human rights event.
Observers from various groups share their impressions of this year's presidential election.

Human rights defenders have called their detention an attempt to stop the civil activity of the youth.