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Belarus pardons 13 more political prisoners in bid for US sanctions relief

Belarus continues to release political prisoners in an attempt to get the US to ease sanctions against the country.

Kicked out of the country, Ales Byalyatski continues to fight Lukashenko

Human rights activist Ales Byalyatski was arrested after the large protests against Aleksandr Lukashenko in connection with the 2020 Belarusian presidential election. The Peace Prize laureate is a free man - released from prison and expelled from the country after a deal with the Trump administration. Byalyatski tells TT during a visit to Sweden that active resistance in Belarus is impossible.

Belarus releases 250 political prisoners after negotiations with US

Belarus released 250 political prisoners on Thursday after negotiations with the United States, according to US envoy John Coale.

Peace laureate and opposition leader released

Nobel laureate Ales Byalyatski and opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova are among more than 100 political prisoners released from prison in Belarus. This comes after the US lifted sanctions against Belarus. The fight continues, Byalyatski says in an interview.

Belarus Activists Hope for Trump or BBC to Aid Imprisoned Nobel Laureate

A phone call from Donald Trump - or at least a question from BBC. That's what the opposition in Belarus hopes for to get help for the imprisoned Nobel laureate Ales Bjaljatski.

Opposition Leader: Release 224 Prisoners in Belarus

Source: Berlin Investigates Death Sentence Against German in Belarus

German citizen sentenced to death in Belarus