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10 political prisoners convicted in the “student case” are now released
On November 30, almost all of those who had been illegally arrested on November 12, 2020, and subsequently convicted in the "student case", were released. They have served their sentences…
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Incarcerated students do not receive correspondence
Twelve political prisoners convicted in the "student case" are blocked from receiving any correspondence apart from that sent by close relatives.
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Talented student sentenced to 5 years in prison
Artsiom Bayarski, a 20-year-old political prisoner from Hrodna, was sentenced to five years behind bars on charges of leading an "extremist group".
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Medical student receives 4-year prison sentence in Belarus
A 21-year-old student of the Belarusian State Medical University (BSMU) was sentenced to four years in prison for running the Belye Khalaty (White Robes) Telegram channel.
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Verdict in “student case” announced
In Minsk, a verdict was announced for the defendants in the "student case". Eleven people who didn't plead guilty were sentenced to 2.5 years in a general regime penal colony.
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BSU graduate sentenced to 15 days of detention for words of gratitude
Katsiaryna Vinnikava was sentenced to 15 days of detention for her speech during the graduation ceremony in which she thanked her instructors dismissed for political reasons.
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University may be established in EU for those repressed by Lukashenko’s and Putin’s regimes
Nobel laureate in literature Olga Tokarczuk, American historian Timothy Snyder, and economist Sergei Guriev call on the European Commission to support the creation of the Eastern European University in the…
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Political prisoner expelled from university
19-year-old political prisoner and sophomore Artsiom Bayarski was expelled from the Department of Chemistry at the Belarusian State University.
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Security forces actions and trials on 3 June
Today, a YouTube blogger and Tribuna.com journalist Aliaksandr Ivulin and former state TV channel employee Yaraslau Pisarenka were detained.