Belarus brands Vilnius-based university as extremist group
April 14, Pozirk. Belarus has branded Vilnius-based European Humanities University (EHU), which provides instruction for Belarusians, an extremist group.
EHU was founded in Minsk in 1992, but the Alaksandar Łukašenka government banned it in 2004, forcing it to relocate to Lithuania.
Activists decry extremist designations to rights groups as crime against humanity
April 14, Pozirk. Belarusian authorities may be committing crimes against humanity by designating human rights organizations as "extremist" groups, says a joint statement by a coalition of Belarusian and international human rights defenders posted by the Viasna Human Rights Center. …
