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Viktar Babaryka sentenced to 14 years in prison
Viktar Babaryka, a politician and former head of Belgazprombank, was sentenced to 14 years of imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony and a fine of 46 million Belarusian rubles "to…
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Political prisoner Mikola Dziadok reveals details of threats and torture
During the second court session, blogger and anarchist movement activist Mikola Dziadok said that officers of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption had beaten and tortured him…
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Woman from Minsk convicted for refusing to rent apartment to assistant prosecutor
A Minsk resident Volha Sineleva, who had evicted assistant prosecutor Alina Kasyanchyk from her rental property, was sentenced to two years of home confinement with penal labor.
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TUT.BY files lawsuit against Hi-Tech Park
TUT.BY wants to challenge the termination of its status as a Hi-Tech Park resident. The lawsuit questions the legality verification of the non-normative acts and actions of government agencies and…
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Former assistant prosecutor Yauhen Babak not released after 15 days of detention
Yauhen Babak was sentenced to 15 days of administrative detention for “illegal picketing” because of a white-red-white flag on his balcony. While Yauhen was serving his sentence, a new police…
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Trial to recognize TUT.BY portal publications as extremist starts
TUT.BY is accused of covering the protests, speaking up about security forces' violence, and quoting opposition representatives.
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Trial of Siarhei Tsikhanouski and other prominent opposition figures
A closed trial of Siarhei Tsikhanouski, Mikola Statkevich, Ihar Losik, Uladzimir Tsyhanovich, Dzmitry Papou, and Artsiom Sakau has begun in Homel.
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Political prisoner Stsiapan Latypau sent for psychiatric examination
The judge and prosecutor decided to send Stsiapan for a forensic psychiatric examination, although such an examination had already been carried out.
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“You will be punished for everything you’ve done!” 5 years in prison for volunteers of Babaryka’s electoral headquarters
The volunteers of ex-presidential candidate Viktar Babaryka's headquarters and political prisoners Ihar Yarmolau, Mikola Saseu, Uladzislau Karetski, and Dzmitry Kanapelka have received five years in a medium-security penal colony today.
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Courts continue repressions
More people convicted in the "round dance" case; mandatory psychiatric treatment for insulting Lukashenko.