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Tatsiana Khomich

@TatsianaKhomich

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co-founder of "FreeBelarusPrisoners" association of relatives and ex-PP, Viktar Babaryka HQ, Coordination Council member, @viktar_babaryka @rada_vision

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@TatsianaKhomich
Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Today is Masha's birthday but unfortunately she will not be able to hear or read my congratulations because every day we have less ways to communicate her. But I know that this day as always Masha is thinking about us and we are thinking about her. I will leave this message here
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@TatsianaKhomich
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🆘 We don’t have much time left to save Maria’s life! 🚨 We must act now to get Maria out of prison and ensure she receives the urgent medical attention she desperately needs.
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My sister @by_kalesnikava , imprisoned in #Homel Penal Colony #4 , is being tortured by starvation. At 45 kg and 175 cm tall, she is denied necessary medical care and proper nutrition. This is not punishment, this is cruelty. #SOSMaria #FreeKalesnikava
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Journalist Katsiaryna Andreeva has been a political prisoner for 1,000 days. Despite her 2-year sentence nearing completion the additional 8 years were unjustly imposed.
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My sister @by_kalesnikava is isolated, starving, and denied medical care in #Belarus . This isn’t justice—it's inhumane. We need your support to stop this now. #SOSMaria #FreeKalesnikava
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Tatsiana Khomich
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The last letter from @by_kalesnikava was received on February 14, 2023. Since then, which is exactly a year ago, we have not received any reliable information about her.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
3 years without Masha and 7 months without contact with her Today is 3 years since @by_kalesnikava was kidnapped. I won’t hide it, it’s difficult for me to write this. I miss my beloved sister, I worry about her health, it hurts to realize these numbers...
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Tatsiana Khomich
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Four years ago today, my sister @by_kalesnikava was abducted in #Minsk . Now she’s in isolation, denied medical care, and starving. Her health is critical. She must be freed immediately, even through an international exchange. This is a matter of life and death #sosmaria #belarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
My sister Maria @by_kalesnikava was awarded the Bruno Kreisky Prize for outstanding achievements in the field of human rights. Today I represent her at award events @BKFVienna #StandWithBelarus #freekalesnikava #brunokreiskyprize #freeBelarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
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🆘 Four years ago, @by_kalesnikava was kidnapped in Minsk. Today, she is being held in prison under horrific conditions, starved and isolated. Maria is gravely ill, weighing just 45kg.
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1 year
Today marks 1000 days behind bars for Maria Kalesnikava. #Belarus
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Starving' in isolation: fears for imprisoned Belarus protest leader
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Attending the @KarlspreisAC laureate of 2023 in #Aachen . This year the prize is awarded to President @ZelenskyyUa & the People of 🇺🇦. Last year it was @Tsihanouskaya , @by_kalesnikava and @VTsepkalo Слава Украине! Жыве Беларусь!
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@TatsianaKhomich
Tatsiana Khomich
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I love you immensely and miss you very much. #freemariakalesnikava #freekalesnikava #freemaria
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Tatsiana Khomich
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We urgently call for @by_kalesnikava to receive the proper medical treatment and nutrition she desperately needs. Starving a prisoner is a crime against humanity #SOSMaria #FreeKalesnikava
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Tatsiana Khomich
10 months
The German Flute Society awarded @by_kalesnikava with the title of honorary member of the Society. By awarding the title to Maria, the Society expresses its recognition of her courage and the attitude of a creative person for whom creativity and civic position are interconnected.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Today is 1000th day since @by_kalesnikava has been in prison. Her arrest took place on September 7, 2020, and on September 6, 2021, she was sentenced to 11 years in prison. We are among her family and relatives and we are deeply concerned about the lack of news about her and
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Belarus protest leader @by_kalesnikava faces ‘slow murder’ in jail Activist who led opposition to Alexander Lukashenko, is said to weigh only 45kg
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1 year
I was honored to congratulate President @ZelenskyyUa today in #Aachen & to congratulate him on this year's @KarlspreisAC .
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Belarusian authorities should immediately end the ill-treatment of @by_kalesnikava and all the other #politicalprisoners , 24 international and Belarusian rights groups said today.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
I was honored to meet @Bundeskanzler today in #Aachen
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Maria Kalesnikova has been in prison for almost three years. In Stuttgart, musicians and artists want to remind about this and hold an installation in honor of Masha. Thank you, Nikola Lutz
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Tatsiana Khomich
10 months
Today, Daria Losik turns 32. She is married to the blogger Ihar Losik. Since her husband's arrest, she has been fighting for his release, including speaking internationally. She was arrested on October 18, 2022. Now both are held as #politicalprisoners in #Belarus .
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
“My beloved sister, My main wish is to take care of you despite everything that is happening around you. You inspire people, your love and kindness will be enough for the whole world. Even for a minute I never stoped admiring you.
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Tatsiana Khomich
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Katsiaryna Bakhvalava (Andreyeva) is a Belsat TV journalist. She celebrates her 30th birthday today - she spends it behind bars. Katsiaryna was sentenced to 8 years and 3 months of imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony just for doing her job.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
#Politicalprisoner PALINA SHARENDA-PANASIUK started a hunger strike on August 23. This is a protest against the terrible conditions that the administration of the temporary detention facility of the Rechitsky district police Department has created for Palina.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
I remember your birthdays with lots of flowers and friends who love you very very much! And this day has become a holiday not only for you but for everyone around you. I know that we will definitely see each other soon, we will celebrate all your missed birthdays as it should
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Second anniversary of fraudulent presidential election: more than 40,000 people were arrested, many more activists fled the country. My opinion on Belarus’ significance in the global context➡️ #StandWithBelarus #westandbyyou
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Tatsiana Khomich
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#Belarusian flautist’s fate unknown as hundreds of activists remain in prison Death of Russian opposition leader will add to anxiety of @by_kalesnikava ’s family who have not heard from her for a year
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
The length of prison sentences in #Belarus has increased dramatically for going to demonstrations. You can now be arrested for up to 7 years. Despite this, more than 1500 Belarusians went to anti-war protests, they were beaten and arrested. #LibertyConEurope22 #StandWithBelarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
3 years
Yesterday I participated in the meeting with @AndrzejDuda , relatives of political prisoners and victims of Belarusian authorities. #StandWithBelarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Political prisoner Polina Sharendo-Panasyuk disappeared from the Gomel pre-trial detention center Relatives only know that she was taken out on August 21. Until this moment the location of the political prisoner remains unknown
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Tatsiana Khomich
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#Belarusian human rights activist Nasta Loika is being transferred to a detention center in #Minsk for a court hearing involving political charges. Nasta was detained in October 2022 and sentenced to 7 years under Article 130 (incitement to hatred) #Belarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
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A teacher of a #Belarusian -speaking gymnasium in #Belarus was sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for participating in protest actions and donations
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
« #Politicalprisoner Ales Pushkin died in intensive care unit tonight under unclear circumstances," reported his wife. He was 57 years old. Ales, a renowned Belarusian artist, has been sentenced to 5 years of imprisonment in a maximum-security penal colony. He was charged with
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
My interview is about @by_kalesnikava , her life, her arrest, her conditions of detention and my advocacy work for the liberation of all Belarusian political prisoners. The article also talks about how European society and students can support political prisoners @tnf_webzine
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Two years have passed since Masha @by_kalesnikava was kidnapped and then detained. We used to communicate so often, and now it's rare letters, several video calls in 2 years and short messages through lawyers. We talked via video link on July 21 and I saw her. #freekalesnikava
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Tatsiana Khomich
3 years
Today I met with Svetlana Tsikhanouskaya, Uzra Zeya, US Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, Kara McDonald, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor and Julie Fisher, U.S. Special Envoy for Belarus.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Mikita Zalatarou, a 16-year-old, got arrested, beaten, and given a 4.5-year sentence, making him one of the youngest #politicalprisoners in #Belarus . His dad, Mikhail, has been unjustly detained for months, and his detention was extended again. #HumanRights
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Tatsiana Khomich
3 years
New sentences in Belarus today: • Sergei Tsikhanovsky - 18 years • Nikolay Statkevich - 14 years • Igar Losik - 15 years • Artem Sakov - 16 years • Vladimir Tsyganovich - 15 years • Dmitry Popov is 16 years It only means that we will not stop our fight for freedom.
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Tatsiana Khomich
11 months
Ales Bialiatski, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been subjected to a distinctive punishment, having been placed in a small isolation cell in the prison colony under false pretenses. Even his lawyer is not permitted to visit him.
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Maria @by_kalesnikava continues to be in the medical unit of the Gomel colony. "At the moment, #Kalesnikova is in the hospital, her condition isn’t very good, she is very thin," prisoners of the colony told human rights activists @viasna96
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
About my sister @by_kalesnikava and #Belarus at @GenevaSummit . On April 24 Maria celebrates her birthday at the Women’s Penal Colony. Even in prison, she does not lose optimism and her huge smile. Send a postcard to Maria📝246035, Gomel, Penal Colony 4, 3 Antoshkina str., unit 18
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 months
It is obvious that there is progress within Belarus. Readiness to release political prisoners, if not all, then some. At the same time, there is talk about possible prisoner exchanges between countries. Now it is important how European countries will react to this situation.
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Tatsiana Khomich
9 months
It’s been 11 months since the connection with political prisoner Mikalai Statkevich has disappeared "I hope Mikalai doesn't feel lonely now, no matter how hard these people try to isolate him" his wife Marina Adamovich wrote on Facebook.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 month
#Belarusian Diana Moiseenko was detained in #Armenia this morning while crossing the border from #Georgia . She is wanted by #Belarus for #political reasons under Article 342 of the Belarusian Criminal Code.
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Tatsiana Khomich
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There is mounting urgency in @by_kalesnikava 's case, because she and #Belarus ' highest-profile prisoners have been held incommunicado for nearly 600 days.
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
"The war in Ukraine is currently attracting everyone's attention. But let's not forget the over 1,000 political prisoners who are incarcerated, just like my sister @by_kalesnikava They still need our support". An interview to @KontextWZ ➡️ #StandWithBelarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
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#Belarusian #Politicalprisoner Katsiaryna Novikava penned a letter from her prison cell, etching her words onto a scrap of toilet paper. In harrowing detail, she recounted the brutal beatings and torture she endured.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 month
At least 7 people in Belarus are being held in incommunicado detention, meaning they are denied contact with their families and lawyers. In international human rights practice, this is considered one of the most severe violations of human rights.
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📌 У Беларусі {як мінімум} 7 асобаў знаходзіцца ў рэжыме інкамунікада. Інкамунікада - гэта знаходжанне асуджанага без права перапіскі і спатканняў са сваякамі і абаронцам. У практыцы міжнародных праваабарончых механізмаў - гэта адно з самых цяжкіх парушэнняў правоў чалавека.
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Yesterday was my birthday. Every birthday @by_kalesnikava recalls my waking her up at 7:40 in the morning with a cry. I was probably "in a hurry". By the time the ambulance arrived, I was ready to be born. So they decided to deliver the baby at home. And every year we laugh😊
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Bruno Kreisky Prize for @by_kalesnikava ! Maria is a great visionary, hero, and the humanest woman, she is admired by the whole world. Now she is held in prison as a political prisoner in #Belarus @BKFVienna #freekalesnikava #StandWithBelarus #freeBelarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
Today is a birthday of a political prisoner ULADZISLAU KARETSKI.He is 27 years old, and this is already his third birthday which he celebrates in a prison without his loved ones. ULADZISLAU is currently in Prison #4 in Mogilev town.
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Elena Tereshkova, a two-time Belarusian taekwondo champion, writer and surgeon, was convicted in Minsk. Elena is a mother of four children, the sister of activist and political prisoner Maxim Vinyarsky, who was sentenced to 5 years in prison.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
#Politicalprisoner Maksim Znak turns 42 today. This is his third birthday in captivity. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison. We don't know anything about his present condition.
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
News about the condition of @by_kalesnikava after the operation. — She was transferred to the detachment from the medical unit. — She is already back to work but gets tired after the working shift. — She has begun to gain weight. — Maria is getting better. #kalesnikava
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
I was invited for a tour of the German Resistance Memorial Center in Berlin. It was here members of the failed July 20, 1944 plot that attempted to assassinate Hitler were executed. I also met with the #Belarusian diaspora, they takes care of refugees from 🇺🇦 #StandWithBelarus
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#Politicalprisoner Polina Sharenda-Panasjuk has been transferred from ‘Navinki’ to ‘Valadarka’ prison. Her husband, Andrey Sharenda, shared this information on Facebook: ‘Most likely, the psychiatric examination has concluded. However, we are not aware of its results, nor do we
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
News for today Maria Kolesnikova will remain in the hospital until Monday. #Kolesnikova #freebelarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
My sister Maria @by_kalesnikava was sentenced to 11 years in a penal colony. She loves receiving letters, but all political prisoners need your support and encouragement. Please, visit and write a letter. Thank you! #StandWithBelarus #OsloFreedomForum
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Tatsiana Khomich
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Music will set you free — except in Belarus, where it will send you to prison. In 2020, when a majority voted for @Tsihanouskaya , the streets were filled with the music of the Tor Band, whose lyrics captured the spirit of the day.
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Tatsiana Khomich
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63-year-old political prisoner Iryna Tokarchuk was sentenced today by the Minsk City Court. She was detained during a mass raid targeting relatives of political prisoners. The mother of blogger Olga Tokarchuk was charged under Article 361-4(2) of the Belarusian Criminal Code
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Tatsiana Khomich
3 years
Today, March 8, 2022, 137 women are in prisons in Belarus convicted for political reasons Belarusian women have already proved that they are not the weaker sex and should be reckoned with. @by_kalesnikava #standwithbelarus #freepoliticalprisoners
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Tatsiana Khomich
3 years
Letters with heart-signs 🤍❤️🤍 are not allowed into the Gomel women's correctional colony No. 4. Such information came from several relatives of the political prisoners held there. The system is afraid of our solidarity. Afraid... of hearts 🤦🏻‍♀️
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1 year
#Belarus is isolating political prisoners like @by_kalesnikava for months on end.
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🚨 Urgent: 2022 Charlemagne Prize Laureate and  #Belarus |ian political activist Maria  @by_kalesnikava  has been detained for 3+ years. No communication for 4+ months and rising health concerns post-surgery. Sign the appeal & share:  #freemaria   #HumanRights
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1 year
Political prisoner PALINA SHARENDA-PANASIUK was found in temporary detention center Rechitsky This information was published by her husband Andrey: „Most likely the new criminal case has finally been completed, and Palina will be familiarize herself with the case materials.”
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Seven young people were detained in #Belarus . Some of them are accused of an "act of terrorism" and "treason against the state" Among those detained are college students in Baranovichi, Nesvizh, Mir, Minsk and Luninets.
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1 year
Political prisoner Oksana Zaretskaya was in a coma for at least three days.
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Elvira Konyusheva, a medic from Senno who researches teenage suicides and won a top award for her study last year, is being tried for "extremism" today in #Belarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
On March 8, I was lucky to be present at the Women of Courage Award at the White House. In 2021, my sister Maria @by_kalesnikava became the laureate of this award for her contribution to the development of the women's political movement and social change in #Belarus .
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Tatsiana Khomich
3 years
Members of Parliament from Germany adopt Belarusian political prisoners Tatsiana Lasitsa, Alena Lazarchyk and Pavel Piaskou as part of @LiberecoPHR solidarity campaign #WeStandBYyou @KuehniKev @nyke_slawik @anja_liebert thank you for your support!
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Yesterday, at the 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women #CSW68 , I spoke about @by_kalesnikava and 170 + women are detained in pre-trial detention centers and colonies in #Belarus .
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Journalist Katsiaryna Andreyeva has been punished with 8 years in prison for "high treason ". Last year she was sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment for live streaming from the protests. She was to be released in September. Godparent: @delarabur #westandbyyou #StandWithBelarus
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A #Belarusian woman was detained upon returning from abroad after authorities found "evidence of protest participation" on her phone. She was forced to say that life was hard in other countries, leading her to "decide to return to #Belarus to live, work, and grow."
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1 year
Eduard was in handcuffs during the trial today, which is not applicable even for the most dangerous criminals. Eduard spent more than 3 years waiting for the trial in pre-trial detention center. First 1,5 years were not included in the final sentence term. It means that Eduard’s
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Please, sign the @LiberecoPHR 's petition for the release of @by_kalesnikava and all political prisoners in #Belarus . There are 1⃣1⃣9⃣7⃣ political prisoners in Belarus now ➡️ #StandWithBelarus #freepoliticalprisoners #westandbyyou #freekalesnikava
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Eduard Babaryka was sentenced to 8 years in prison. He spent a record-breaking 3 years in pretrial detention, which is unprecedented in Belarus. He didn’t admit his guilt.
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My sister @by_kalesnikava was awarded the International Charlemagne Prize for her courageous and encouraging efforts to fight against brutal state despotism in #Belarus and to campaign for democracy and freedom. I represent her at award events #karlspreis2022 #StandWithBelarus
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@SibylleKeupen und @RWTH Rektor Ulrich Rüdiger begrüßen die designierten Karlspreisträgerinnen an der RWTH zur Diskussion mit den Studierenden #karlspreis @KarlspreisAC @by_kalesnikava @TatsianaKhomich @Tsihanouskaya @VTsepkalo
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Tatsiana Khomich
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Political prisoner Dzmitry Dashkevich will face a new criminal trial this week. He is charged under Article 342 of the Belarusian Criminal Code. The trial will begin on July 17 at the Pershamaiski District Court in Minsk.
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
In Copenhagen with Sasha Audzievich - Belarusian wheelchair cyclist, blogger, barista, activist of the inclusive movement. He fought for the rights of people with special needs in #Belarus and fled when repressions started. #StandWithBelarus #freeBelarus
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A top #Belarusian table tennis coach, 63-year-old Yuri Logodyuk, who dedicated his life to rehabilitating people with disabilities through the sport, now faces up to 6 years in prison for "aiding extremist activities."
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Political prisoner Palina Sharenda-Panasiuk faces a new trial on October 14 in Rechytsa. Arrested in 2021, she has had her sentence extended twice for "disobedience." Her health is deteriorating, and she’s now in solitary confinement. Palina's two sons await her release
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Tatsiana Khomich
3 years
The Supreme Court of Belarus upheld the verdict against the Maria Kalesnikava and Maxim Znak. Maria was sentenced to 11 years in correctional camp, Maxim - to 10 years. #standwithbelarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
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#Belarusian security forces are reportedly coercing recently pardoned political prisoners into collaboration under threats of renewed persecution and pressure on their families, according to human rights groups
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Tatsiana Khomich
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Polina Sharenda-Panasuk has decided to renounce her Belarusian citizenship as a protest against the torture in prisons. Such a statement was made by her husband, Andrey Sharenda, on behalf of his wife: She no longer wishes to be associated with the current oppressive regime in
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Grateful that the President of the Bundestag Bärbel Bas @baerbelbas stands with Belarus. There are 1143 political prisoners in Belarus today, their voices must be heard and we'll fight for freedom all of them @by_kalesnikava #StandWithBelarus #freepoliticalprisoners #westandbyyou
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Tatsiana Khomich
3 years
Today I saw Masha @by_kalesnikava . I talked to her on video! ❤️ We haven't seen each other for 1.5 year… This conversation at such a difficult time for everyone is like a breath of fresh air. #kalesnikava #freekalesnikava #standwithukraine #standwithbelarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
1525 political prisoners in total
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Tatsiana Khomich
8 months
#Politicalprisoner Igor Lednik died in prison. In September 2022, Igor was sentenced to 3 years in prison. A veteran of the opposition movement, he was accused of slander against Lukashenko (Part 2, Article 367 of the Criminal Code).
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
In a highly contentious trial, the prosecutor is pushing for a severe punishment of 10 years in a maximum-security penal facility for Eduard Babaryka. The charges against him include stoking social animosity, orchestrating large-scale civil unrest, laundering illicitly acquired
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Tatsiana Khomich
5 months
Palina Sharenda-Panasiuk was not released from the colony after the end of her sentence, according to the words of her husband. She should have been released on May 21, but on May 19, she was transferred from the colony, but there is still no information where and on what grounds
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
Maria was transported to the hospital being already in a serious condition. The surgery was successful. Doctors say, she is conscious, but is still in a serious condition. Unconfirmed sources say Maria might have stomach perforation. #Kolesnikova #Belarus
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
I'm afraid for my sister. Uncertainty is also a way of manipulation and pressure. Belarusian authorities tried to hush up the information, but it led to the opposite effect. Thank you @ned for support!
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Matthew Miller
2 years
The regime in Belarus bears full responsibility for the health and well-being of Maria Kalesnikava and its 1,440 other political prisoners. Those responsible will be held accountable.
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
For the last 9 days before his release, Leanid Sudalenka was confined in a punishment cell, forced to sleep naked on a damp basement floor with only toilet paper as a pillow, serving as a stark reminder of the inhumane conditions faced by #politicalprisoners in #Belarus .
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Tatsiana Khomich
1 year
To honor the deceased Kalinovets Alexey Skoblya a memorial plaque was installed near Kiev Alexey Skoblya has been fighting in Ukraine since 2015 as a volunteer, died on March 13, 2022 near Kiev near the village of Mashchun, he was in a special forces group.  Skoblya was awarded
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Tatsiana Khomich
2 years
So many strong women at the #GenevaSummit2022 ! @bertavalle , Nicaraguan human rights defender. Berta, her daughter and mother-in-law have been living in exile due to the political persecution faced by her husband Félix Maradiaga @maradiaga . She coordinates teams supporting Félix
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