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Report Data - Belarus - 2013

29 May 2014

Official Data

Year Hate crimes recorded by police Prosecuted Sentenced About these data
2019 Not available Not available Not available
2018 Not available Not available Not available
2017 Not available Not available Not available
2016 Not available Not available Not available
2015 31 Not available 4

Hate crimes recorded by police

By bias motivation By type of crime
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NGO reports 
Organization Report 

Gay Belarus reported one physical assault resulting in serious injury carried out by a group against two gay men outside a club.

Organization Name 
Gay Belarus [2]
Bias Motivation 
Bias against other groups - Sexual orientation or gender identity [3]
Description Type 
Reports
IGO Reports 
Organization Name 
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [4]
Organization Report 

The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) recommended that Belarus improve its criminal law on acts of discrimination and hate speech, and make racist motivation an aggravating circumstance in determining sanctions for violent crimes.

Bias Motivation 
Racism and xenophobia [5]
Description Type 
Developments
ODIHR Recommendations 

ODIHR observes that Belarus law enforcement agencies have not recorded the bias motivations of hate crimes.

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Source URL: https://hatecrime.osce.org/report-data/belarus/2013?destination=node/292

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[1] https://hatecrime.osce.org/node/292/csv
[2] https://hatecrime.osce.org/ngo/gay-belarus
[3] https://hatecrime.osce.org/what-hate-crime/bias-against-other-groups-sexual-orientation-or-gender-identity
[4] https://hatecrime.osce.org/igo/un-committee-elimination-racial-discrimination
[5] https://hatecrime.osce.org/what-hate-crime/racism-and-xenophobia