Migrants and refugees

Report on the situation with transit refugees in Brest (January-June 2019)

This review is an interim report prepared on the basis of monitoring activities of Human Constanta office in Brest with the participation of volunteers.

Human Constanta human rights organization’s position on the case of Mehrdad Jamshidian

On June 17, 2019, Mehrdad Jamshidian was notified that he could stay in the Republic of Belarus due to the impossibility to deport him to other states.

Visiting Belarus for II European games

II European Games are about to start on June, 21. At this time, not only organizers and athletes, but also other tourists willing to visit this sporting event will enjoy specific visa-free regime.  How to come to Belarus for games? All tourists that will visit the European Games can roughly be divided into two groups: […]

Report on transit refugees in Brest (2018)

This report is an assessment of the situation with transit refugees and a description of our activities in Brest in 2018.

Mehrdad Jamshidian is released, but he is obliged to leave the country voluntary

Mehrdad Jamshidian is released, but he is obliged to leave the country voluntary.

Overview of the situation with “transit refugees” in Brest in September-December 2018

The review is an interim report, it was prepared on the basis of monitoring activities of Human Constanta office in Brest with the participation of volunteers. The review covers the activities from September to December 2018.

Exit visa from Belarus: what is that and who needs it

If you live in Belarus on the grounds of temporary residence permit or permanent residence permit you may need an exit visa to leave Belarus. What is that and how to get it?

Registration of foreign citizens online in Belarus: instructions

From January 2, foreign citizens coming to Belarus can register at the place of their stay online. We wrote instructions on how to do this.

What do you need to know before going to Belarus for the first time?

If you come to Belarus for the first time, there are things that you need to take care in advance. Visit and the visa-free regime, the necessary documents and customs clearance - read our note.