A/HRC/26/44: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Belarus, Miklós Haraszti
Published
22 April 2014
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A/HRC/26/44
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Summary
The present report is submitted by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus to the Human Rights Council in accordance with its resolution (A/HRC/RES/23/15). In the report, the Special Rapporteur sets forth the developments in human rights since his report presented to the Council at its twenty-third session (A/HRC/23/52). The Special Rapporteur outlines major concerns in detail as well as regarding the general situation, which is characterized by a systemic denial of human rights to citizens by way of a purposeful combination of restrictive laws and abusive practices. Recommendations are provided as to how to improve the situation, both step-by-step and in a comprehensive manner.
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Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus