All trends
Civil society and political emigration call for stopping the violence before starting any dialogue
Society insists on new elections and comes up with new initiatives in support for doctors and students
Political parties maintain their membership as civil society strengthens its institutions and work on proposals to amend the Constitution continues
Civic initiatives are becoming more sustainable and structured, promoting their agenda
The civil society promotes further sanctions and political organisations oppose constitutional reforms before Lukashenka’s resignation
Civil society will not assist the state in fighting the covid-19 second wave; Tsikhanouskaya strengthens her position inside and outside Belarus
Tsikhanouskaya forms a ‘shadow government’, whilst some domestic political parties continue engaging in the work of the Coordination Council and supporting local initiatives
IT specialists come up with new initiatives in support for civil society and students focus on establishing student governance institutions
The civil society extends crowdfunding, whilst political emigration shapes the Belarusian-European agenda
Coordination Council is likely to evolve into a nation-wide movement, some political parties aim to create a joint platform
Civil society information channels bypass state media in popularity; Babaryka’s election HQs have announced a call to create a political party
Society has self-organized to initiate the recall of MPs whilst independent trade unions gain new members
Telegram channels steer public protests as the Coordination Council elected the Presidium
Solidarity campaign catalyzes Belarusian society; most civil and some political organizations declare support for Tsikhanouskaya
Civic mobilsation is growing preparing basis for new political projects
Мобилизационный потенциал ГО растет, готовится инфраструктура для новых политпроектов
Civil society joins efforts in response to repressions; the detention of fighters has raised security issues
The presidential campaign in Belarus in the spotlight of international audiences; new opposition is shaping up
Civil society and the diaspora continue to raise funds to aid the repressed; political organizations engage their supporters in election observation
Civil society has focused on solidarizing with the repressed; non-political protests prompt authorities to respond
Civil society has joined hands to assist repressed and explores options to influence political decisions
The Belarusian authorities tighten information regulation and somewhat liberalize administrative legislation
Civil society, business, and the diaspora focus on solidarity campaigns and fundraising for repressed
Political organizations join hands in response to clampdown; civil society continues fundraising efforts to aid healthcare providers
Civic activists and business have reduced support for doctors; the price of engaging in politics for civic and political activists has increased
Further politicization of civic activists and protest movement; political parties without candidates focus on observation
Civil society fails to improve legal frameworks for gratuitous aid; financial sanctions are not stopping protesters
Civil society prompts the state to respond to high-profile cases; social media activists build trust in relations with business and authorities
Response measures by civil society and political parties to the COVID-19 outbreak complement each other, albeit tension among political and civic activists has grown
Political parties launch candidates’ nomination amid failed aspirations for later election date
Tension has grown among the primaries’ organizers and civil society has prompted the government to respond more coherently to the COVID-19 challenge
Political organizations develop communication channels with their audiences; public manifestations held in Brest
Political organizations engage new supporters through social media; civil society has resumed a debate about a dialogue with the authorities
Political organizations build their audience; civil society self-organizes for helping healthcare providers
Civil society mounts pressure on the authorities over the coronavirus spread; political organizations gain in popularity in social media
Civil society, opposition and business show solidarity in fighting the coronavirus spread
Differences have grown within the opposition; civil society actors revise strategies due to coronavirus
Society and political parties
Civil society and political emigration call for stopping the violence before starting any dialogue 
November 9 – November 15
Society insists on new elections and comes up with new initiatives in support for doctors and students 
November 2 – November 8
Political parties maintain their membership as civil society strengthens its institutions and work on proposals to amend the Constitution continues
October 26 – November 1
Civic initiatives are becoming more sustainable and structured, promoting their agenda
October 19 – October 25
The civil society promotes further sanctions and political organisations oppose constitutional reforms before Lukashenka’s resignation
October 12 – October 18
Civil society will not assist the state in fighting the covid-19 second wave; Tsikhanouskaya strengthens her position inside and outside Belarus
October 5 – October 11
Tsikhanouskaya forms a ‘shadow government’, whilst some domestic political parties continue engaging in the work of the Coordination Council and supporting local initiatives
September 28 – October 4
IT specialists come up with new initiatives in support for civil society and students focus on establishing student governance institutions
September 21 – September 27
The civil society extends crowdfunding, whilst political emigration shapes the Belarusian-European agenda
September 14 – September 20
Coordination Council is likely to evolve into a nation-wide movement, some political parties aim to create a joint platform
September 7 – September 13
Civil society information channels bypass state media in popularity; Babaryka’s election HQs have announced a call to create a political party
August 31 – September 6
Society has self-organized to initiate the recall of MPs whilst independent trade unions gain new members
August 24 – August 30
Telegram channels steer public protests as the Coordination Council elected the Presidium
August 17 – August 23
Solidarity campaign catalyzes Belarusian society; most civil and some political organizations declare support for Tsikhanouskaya
August 10 – August 16
Civic mobilsation is growing preparing basis for new political projects
August 3 – August 9
Мобилизационный потенциал ГО растет, готовится инфраструктура для новых политпроектов
August 3 – August 9
Civil society joins efforts in response to repressions; the detention of fighters has raised security issues
July 27 – August 2
The presidential campaign in Belarus in the spotlight of international audiences; new opposition is shaping up
July 20 – July 26
Civil society and the diaspora continue to raise funds to aid the repressed; political organizations engage their supporters in election observation
July 13 – July 19
Civil society has focused on solidarizing with the repressed; non-political protests prompt authorities to respond
July 6 – July 12
Civil society has joined hands to assist repressed and explores options to influence political decisions
June 29 – July 5
The Belarusian authorities tighten information regulation and somewhat liberalize administrative legislation 
June 29 – July 5
Civil society, business, and the diaspora focus on solidarity campaigns and fundraising for repressed
June 22 – June 28
Political organizations join hands in response to clampdown; civil society continues fundraising efforts to aid healthcare providers
June 15 – June 21
Civic activists and business have reduced support for doctors; the price of engaging in politics for civic and political activists has increased
June 8 – June 14
Further politicization of civic activists and protest movement; political parties without candidates focus on observation
June 1 – June 7
Civil society fails to improve legal frameworks for gratuitous aid; financial sanctions are not stopping protesters
May 25 – May 31
Civil society prompts the state to respond to high-profile cases; social media activists build trust in relations with business and authorities
May 18 – May 24
Response measures by civil society and political parties to the COVID-19 outbreak complement each other, albeit tension among political and civic activists has grown
May 11 – May 17
Political parties launch candidates’ nomination amid failed aspirations for later election date
May 4 – May 10
Tension has grown among the primaries’ organizers and civil society has prompted the government to respond more coherently to the COVID-19 challenge
April 27 – May 3
Political organizations develop communication channels with their audiences; public manifestations held in Brest
April 20 – April 26
Political organizations engage new supporters through social media; civil society has resumed a debate about a dialogue with the authorities
April 13 – April 19
Political organizations build their audience; civil society self-organizes for helping healthcare providers
April 6 – April 12
Civil society mounts pressure on the authorities over the coronavirus spread; political organizations gain in popularity in social media
March 30 – April 5
Civil society, opposition and business show solidarity in fighting the coronavirus spread
March 23 – March 29
Differences have grown within the opposition; civil society actors revise strategies due to coronavirus
March 16 – March 22