Political Prisoner Record

Countries

Working Group opinions concerning Belarus

Ales BialiatskiBelarus · WGAD Opinion No. 39/2012Released on 13 December 2025 among 123 prisoners freed by Belarus in an agreement with the United States, and taken to Lithuania, per Reuters and ABC News.Andrei SannikovBelarus · WGAD Opinion No. 14/2012Pardoned and released on 14 April 2012 by presidential decision, as recorded in the Working Group's opinion. Swissinfo reported in February 2023 that he lives in exile in Warsaw, and Novaya Gazeta Europe reported in February 2024 that he continues his work in exile.