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Natalla Sivickaja (completed her sentence in July 2026)
Candidate of philological sciences, author, lecturer.
Alaksandr Iljin (according to our calculations, he has completed his sentence)
Alaksandr Iljin is a songwriter and vocalist of the band "Nizkiz."
Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-30 June 2026)
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verse X change: Inside the Belarusian–Nordic Poetic Dialogue [video]
In spring 2026, we launched the Belarusian–Danish–Swedish poetry exchange, verse X change. Belarusian poets travelled...
Anthology preview
We are pleased to share a preview of the anthology created within the PEN project “verse X change”, which brought tog...
Poland: Anti-SLAPP Act is welcome improvement for writers
PEN Belarus joins the statement of PEN International and Polish PEN about Anti-SLAPP Act. ‘For years, SLAPPs have emo...
25 Years Disappeared: Proof of Life Now
18 September 2026 will mark 25 years since 12 Eritrean writers and journalists were arrested for peacefully expressin...
Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 June 2026)
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Uładzimir Monzul (Home confinement)
Historian, archivist, and non-fiction author.
Release of a new anthology! Poetry by Belarusian, Danish and Swedish writers
When: Tuesday 30 June, 4–5 PM CEST Where: Online Registration: to attend, please register here. Language: Presentatio...
Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-31 May 2026)
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Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 May 2026)
To report a violation (including confidentially) or to correct data presented in the report, please contact us at dap...