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Statement of the Christian Vision Working Group of the Coordination Council on the Persecution of Mikalai Vitsikau, Orthodox Christian
19 January 2022 On 14 January 2022, an Orthodox Christian and one of the most active parishioners of the church in the village of Ciarucha, Homeĺ district, Homeĺ region, Mikalai Herasimavich Vitsikau, was detained. He was placed in custody in a pre-trial detention centre; a preventive measure in the form of two months of arrest […]
Statement of the Christian Vision Working Group of the Coordination Council on the Iniquitous Sentence of Volha Zalatar
An unfair and politically motivated sentence was passed to Volha Zalatar, a practising Catholic believer, mother of five young children and a member of the volunteer movement
Statement of the Christian Vision Working Group of the Coordination Council of Belarus on the Humanitarian Crisis: Who Is My Neighbor?
16 November 2021 The Christian Vision Working Group of the Coordination Council of Belarus is deeply concerned about the humanitarian crisis taking place in Belarus on account of the mass gathering of foreign citizens, including those from conflict zones, on the Belarusian-Polish border organised by the regime of Alexander Lukashenko; and the consequences it may […]
Statement of the Christian Vision Group of the Coordination Council Regarding the Violation of the Right to Freedom of Religion of Political Prisoner Mikita Yemialyianau
25 October 2021 On 11 October 2021, a Roman Catholic believer and political prisoner, Mikita Yemialyianau, went on a hunger strike in protest against the prohibition of being visited by a priest. Yemialyianau has been imprisoned since 20 October 2019. His right to freedom of religion or belief is systematically restricted in Mahilioŭ prison no. […]
Statement of the Christian Vision Group of the Coordination Council Regarding the Criminal Prosecution of the Christian Reformed Thinker, Uladzimir Matskevich
10 October 2021 For over two months, a philosopher, methodologist, founder of the Flying University and Christian Reformed believer, Uladzimir Matskevich, has been kept in the detention centre no. 1 in Minsk. He and his colleagues — Tatsiana Vadalazhskaya, Aksana Shelest and Ulad Vialichka — were detained on 4 August 2021 after police searches. Since […]
Statement of the Christian Vision group of the Coordination Council on State Media Incitement to Religious Discrimination Against Catholic Clergy
September 7, 2021 In the issue of September 7, 2021, the newspaper of the Minsk Regional Executive Committee “Minskaja Praŭda” (with a print run of 13,589 copies) published a cartoon on the front page by Anton Ostrovsky. The cartoon depicts the figures of four priests, with elements of clothing and prayer gestures peculiar to the […]
Statement of the Christian Vision Group of Coordination Council Regarding the Persecution of the Centre for Environmental Solutions
23 July 2021 On Tuesday, 20 July 2021, the offices of several non-governmental organisations, including the Centre for Environmental Solutions, were searched. On Friday, 23 July, the Centre was added to the list of NGOs for forced dissolution by the state authorities. The Centre for Environmental Solutions was established to promote an environmentally-conscious lifestyle and […]
Statement of the Christian Vision Group of the Coordination Council Regarding the Ongoing Persecution of Priest Viachaslau Barok
7 July 2021 Fr Viachaslau Barok, a Roman Catholic priest, had to leave Belarus due to the renewed persecution by the security forces on 5 July 2021. The immediate reason was the launch of another administrative process under Article 24.23 of the Code of Administrative Offences; the prosecutor’s official warning; and the threat of confiscation […]
Déclaration du groupe «La vision chrétienne» à propos du congé forcé de Mgr Artemios, contraint de laisser son diocèse de Grodno
9 juin 2021 Le 8 juin 2021 le Synode de l’Eglise Orthodoxe Bélarusse a pris la décision d’intercéder auprès du Patriarche de Moscou et de toute la Russie Cyrille et le Saint Synode de l’Eglise Russe, afin de donner la retraite à l’Archevêque Artemios de Grodno et Volkovyssk pour des raisons de santé. Le 9 […]