Chronicles

Chronicles

These chronicles record the ongoing cultural repression on a daily basis and help raise awareness among both Belarusians and global audiences about the challenges faced by culture in Belarus. Key features of our chronicles are regularity and relevance. We release them bi-monthly and have a well-defined method for tracking violations. The materials are published in two languages: Belarusian and English.

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-31 August 2025)

As of 31 August 2025, at least 160 cultural figures, including 41 writers, were not free – either imprisoned or in ho...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 August 2025)

As of 15 August 2025, at least 158 cultural figures, including 41 writers, were not free – either imprisoned or in ho...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-31 July 2025)

As of 31 July 2025, at least 158 cultural figures, including 39 writers, were not free – either imprisoned or in home...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 July 2025)

As of 15 July 2025, at least 156 cultural figures, including 39 writers, were not free – either imprisoned or in home...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-30 June 2025)

As of 30 June 2025, at least 156 cultural figures, including 38 writers, were not free – either imprisoned or in home...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 June 2025)

As of 15 June 2025, at least 159 cultural figures, including 37 writers, were not free – imprisoned or in home confin...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-31 May 2025)

As of 31 May 2025, at least 154 cultural figures, including 36 writers, were not free – imprisoned or in home confine...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 May 2025)

As of 15 May 2025, at least 152 cultural figures, including 35 writers, were not free – imprisoned or in home confine...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-30 April 2025)

As of 30 April 2025, at least 163 cultural figures, including not less than 35 writers, were not free – imprisoned or...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 April 2025)

As of 15 April 2025, at least 165 cultural figures, including not less than 36 writers, were not free – imprisoned or...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (15-31 March 2025)

As of 31 March 2025, at least 165 cultural figures, including not less than 36 writers, were not free – imprisoned or...

Chronicle of human rights violations in the sphere of culture (1-15 March 2025)

As of 15 March 2025, at least 168 cultural figures, including not less than 36 writers, were not free – imprisoned or...