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Human Rights Defenders against the Death Penalty choose campaign’s logo

On 29 September, Minsk-based “U” Gallery hosted the award ceremony of the contest for the best logo for the “Human Rights Defenders against the Death Penalty” civil campaign.

As a result of the contest, the logo designed by Sofia Andrayuk was awarded the first prize among 15 other versions.

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The right to life was violated. The UN Human Rights Committee responded to the Belarusian authorities on Berazhny and Hershankou executed in 2018

Among the violations, the committee found a violation of the right to a fair trial, noted that no one can be arbitrarily deprived of life, and demanded that the Belarusian authorities pay appropriate compensation to the mothers of the punished.

Death sentence passed in Sluck

Only the effective part was announced at the trial, since part of the trial was held in closed session.

The prosecutor requested the death penalty for a man accused of murder

The prosecutor requested the death penalty for Aliaksandr Taratuta, who is accused of murdering a 3-year-old child