Svetlana Alexievich

The US magazine Forbes has included the prominent Belarusian writer Svetlana Alexievich in the list of the 50 most successful women aged over 50 in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

An online conference on the Belarusian issue was initiated by the United Nations and backed by the diplomatic missions of the United States, the United Kingdom, Lithuania, Germany, Poland.

The Supreme Court of Belarus has ruled to liquidate the Belarusian PEN Centre.

The Belarusian writer, a Nobel laureate, told in an interview to the Polish Gazeta Wyborcza that her new work is dedicated to the Belarusian protests. Here are some statements of Alexievich about the possibility of returning to Belarus, the events of August 2020, and her new book.

Svetlana Alexievich, a prominent Belarusian writer and the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2015, is currently working on another book. Since late September, she has been staying abroad.

Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya together with 55 members of the Coordinating Council have appealed to international leaders to support the Coordinating Council.

According to the Nobel laureate, there is now a silence in society before an explosion.

Svetlana Alexievich, a prominent Belarusian writer and member of the board of the opposition Coordination Council (CC), has left for Germany.

Lawyer Maksim Znak, a member of the board of the opposition Coordination Council (CC), has been detained. He got out of touch on Wednesday morning.

On Wednesday afternoon, unknown people were trying to get into the apartment of prominent Belarusian writer Svetlana Alexievich, poet and translator Tatsyana Nyadbai said on Facebook.

On August 26, Svetlana Alexievich was interrogated by the Belarusian Investigative Committee as a witness in the criminal case opened over the activity of the opposition Coordination Council. The authorities believe its members aim at seizing power in Belarus.