The situation in Belarus and the FCDO's response

Foreign Affairs Committee Closed Non-inquiry session
Opened: 8 Jun 2021 Closed: 26 Apr 2024 Parliament page
Since August 2020 Belarus has experienced a disputed election that has led to unprecedented public protest. The response of the Lukashenka regime has been mass detention of protesters and repression of the media. There have been multiple allegations of human rights abuse. In the last month a Ryanair flight was … Read more
1 Oral session
1 Letter
1 Event
Activity timeline 3 events
15 Jun
2021
15 Jun
2021
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Virtual meeting
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
Foreign Affairs Committee
Andrius Kubilius MEP · European Parliament Dr Nigel Gould-Davies · International Institute for Strategic Studies Philippe Joseph Sands, QC · University College London Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Victoria Fedorova · Belarusian Human Rights NGO
Correspondence 1 letter
7 Jul 2021 Correspondence with the Foreign Secretary on the situation in Belarus, dated 01/07/2021 and 22/06/2021
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