Security issues
- The situation has deteriorated
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- The situation has improved
23 - 29.11.2020
The Belarusian Defense Ministry faces financial constraints

By Andrei Parotnikau Rearmament of the Belarusian army has encountered serious budgetary...
Society and political parties
- The situation has deteriorated
- The situation has not changed
- The situation has improved
23 - 29.11.2020
International reaction to crimes of security officials in Belarus engendered widespread condemnation

By Zmicier Kuchlej Civil society and human rights activists have launched new projects aimed at...
Belarus-West relations
- The situation has deteriorated
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- The situation has improved
23 - 29.11.2020
Belarus’ relations with the West are holed below the waterline but have not completely submerged yet

By Dzianis Melyantsou Belarus’ relations with the European Union and other Western states are...
Belarus-Russia relations
- The situation has deteriorated
- The situation has not changed
- The situation has improved
23 - 29.11.2020
Moscow assesses Lukashenka policies as high risk, insists upon progress with constitutional reform

By Anatol Pankouski Lavrov’s visit to Minsk last week was interpreted by most observers as an...
Election campaign
23 - 29.11.2020
The protests evolve to reduce risks of detentions as the authorities continue to tighten screws

By Valeria Kostyugova The confrontation between the Belarusian people and the authorities...
The ruling elite
- The situation has deteriorated
- The situation has not changed
- The situation has improved
23 - 29.11.2020
Loyalty to Lukashenka continues to erode as he doubles down on the use of force to curtail protests

By Zmicier Kuchlej The incumbent leader and his clique have failed to restore credible...

Events and discussions

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Pavel Latushka and By_Pol present the Unified Crime Registration Book
During the Zoom press conference, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Pavel Latushka, and the representatives of By_Pol will announce the launch of a new initiative – the Unified Crime Record Book (UCRB). Using the platform, each victim or witness of the law violations can add information about any crime. It will serve as a unified register...
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F.A.Q. for international journalists
If you are a journalist and you plan to visit Belarus, we can help you.
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What is the timeline of current electoral campaign?
The presidential election is due to take place on October 11, 2015....
Where I can read more about my rights as a journalist?
International journalists working in Belarus should refer to the...
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Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Pavel Latushka and By_Po
During the Zoom press conference, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Pavel Latushka, and the representatives of By_Pol will announce the launch of a new initiative – the Unified Crime Record Book (UCRB). Using the platform, each victim or witness of the law violations can add information about any...
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The sociology of the Belarusian protests. Press co
Sociologist, head of the Belarusian Analytical Workroom, pro...
Online press conference: courtyard revolution in B
The events of the summer and autumn of 2020 awakened...
Press conference. Repressions against doctors in B
An unprecedented situation is developing in Belarus: med...
Competition for journalists
Belarus in Focus 2017 - a 7th edition of the international competition for journalists writing about Belarus in international media is accepting articles until March 15th!
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Download the book “Belarus: 6 years in focus of international journalists”
A Potent Mix
At first glance, this might look like progress in the fight against...
An Easy Target for Russia
What changed in late 2016 was that big Russian media outlets,...
«По ТВ постоянно крутят кадры с Майдана, было задержано более 300 человек»
— Акция оппозиции назначена на 25 марта, но власти Белоруссии до сих...
About us & Partners
Solidarity with Belarus Information Office (‘Belarus in Focus’ Information Office) is a non-governmental, non-partisan organisation, founded in Warsaw in 2011. SBIO works closely with Belarusian and international journalists and expert community in order to overcome Belarus' isolation and keep Belarusian issues in the spotlight for international audiences.
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SBIO współfinansowany ze środków Programu "Wsparcie Demokracji" finansowanego w ramach programu polskiej współpracy rozwojowej MSZ RP 

SBIO is supported by the International Visegrad Fund and the Netherlands Foreign Ministry

SBIO współfinansowany ze środków Polsko - Amerykańskiej Fundacji Wolności w ramach programu RITA - Przemiany w regionie,
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