GENEVA: The human rights situation in Belarus has been deteriorate, marked with raids on activists and independent websites and also allegations of torture, and the leading U.N.
human rights officer said on Monday.
The government of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has stopped the existence of her office senior advisor in Minsk, that had given a”record of collaboration “,” Michelle Bachelet advised the U.N.
Human Rights Council at Geneva.
The European Union will on Monday impose travel bans and asset freezes on 86 Belarusian people and businesses, but may leave the decision on whether to enforce economic sanctions to leaders, that the bloc’s foreign policy leader Josep Borrell stated.
U.N. rights chief decries Farther arrests, torture in Belarus
