@misc{Kolarz_Stefania._Belarusians_2024.12.30, author={Kolarz, Stefania.}, copyright={The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)}, address={Warsaw}, howpublished={online}, year={2024.12.30}, publisher={The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)}, language={eng}, abstract={Up to half a million Belarusians remain in exile to avoid repression— exacerbated from 2020 after the rigged presidential election—by Alexander Lukashenka’s regime. Leaving the country has proven to be only a partial solution, as the Belarusian authorities are adopting regulations aimed at worsening the living situation of emigrants, for example, by making it impossible to obtain a passport abroad. Host countries are gradually liberalising residence rules for Belarusians, but in practice it is reactive, patchwork, and based on short-term solutions.}, title={Belarusians in Exile: Countries of the EU, Council of Europe Seek to Support Repressed Abroad}, type={file}, keywords={Białorusini, emigracja/emigranci, emigracja polityczna, prześladowania polityczne}, }