Former political prisoners talk about the women's colony, the importance of solidarity and the belief in the inevitability of democratic changes in Belarus.
The decision to attempt a pardon for political detainees occurred against the backdrop of prolonged protests and international pressure on the regime. Is this an attempt to reduce tension in society and show a willingness to engage in dialogue with opponents? A new strategy of the bloody ruler? And how will this affect political prisoners?
The second quarter of 2024 was a busy one for “A Country to Live in” foundation. During the reporting period, we assisted 139 people (not including financial assistance). The main support from the Foundation was received by relatives of political prisoners. Read more about the areas of help below.