“God forbid that a woman is elected in Belarus,” the president, who has been called Europe’s last dictator, told journalists ...

The collection of signatures in support of presidential candidates' nominations began on November 7 and will run until December 6, 2024 ...

Alexander Lukashenko, the self-proclaimed president of Belarus, has said that a woman cannot be the president of the Republic ...

Maria Kolesnikova's 11-year prison sentence followed her role in protests challenging the 2020 re-election of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.

The father of imprisoned Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova says she’s considering asking authoritarian ...

Human rights activists say imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova has resurfaced after more than 20 months ...

Jailed Belarusian dissident Maria Kalesnikava, a key figure in the opposition movement to President Alexander Lukashenko, was ...

Kolesnikova was part of a trio of women who led mass protests in 2020 against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994. She has not been heard from since February last year when ...

On her face is the smile she became famous for as one of the leaders of a wave of giant protests in 2020 that put the authoritarian regime of Alexander Lukashenko under unprecedented pressure. It ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday criticized the leaders of rich countries for skipping the climate talks ...

Belarus's authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has led a harsh crackdown on opposition, has pardoned and ...