Repression in Belarus: The cases of Poczobut and Bialiatski

by name voted on 15.03.2023

Summary

The European Parliament condemns the systematic repression in Belarus, specifically calling for the release of political prisoners like Ales Bialiatski and Andrzej Poczobut. It demands stronger EU sanctions and support for democratic forces.

9 15.03.2023

Other

justice

civil law

government

human rights

social policy

political party

equal treatment

public administration

international relations

employment and working conditions

Key points

Condemnation of the systematic human rights violations and political repression occurring since the falsified 2020 elections.
Demand for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners, specifically mentioning Ales Bialiatski and Andrzej Poczobut.
Denunciation of the crackdown on independent media and the suppression of freedom of speech through internet surveillance and outlet closures.
Call to protect national minorities, particularly Polish and Lithuanian groups, from discrimination and cultural destruction.

Vote

PPE

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Renew

Verts/ALE

ECR

ID

NI

The Left

Total

Speeches

2 Speeches in total

Pro

Contra

Othmar KARAS

PPE

1:43 min

7.3. The further repressions against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski (vote)

Marcel KOLAJA

Verts/ALE

0:09 min

7.3. The further repressions against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski (vote)

Documents (PDFs)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on further repression against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on further repression against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on further repression against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on further repression against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on further repression against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on further repression against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski Further repression against the people of Belarus, in particular the cases of Andrzej Poczobut and Ales Bialiatski

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