On Oct. 25, the Minsk Bar Association disbarred prominent Belarusian defense lawyer Natalia Matskevich, the latest in a wide-ranging and politically motivated crackdown on lawyers.
Protests in Belarus
Human Rights Watch: Belarus retaliates against human rights lawyers
Women in white clothes walk down a street under red umbrellas, in reference to the colors of the former white-red-white flag of Belarus, to show their solidarity with imprisoned people in Minsk, on June 21, 2021.
