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Belarus Activists Hope for Trump or BBC to Aid Imprisoned Nobel Laureate

A phone call from Donald Trump - or at least a question from BBC. That's what the opposition in Belarus hopes for to get help for the imprisoned Nobel laureate Ales Bjaljatski.
Belarus Activists Hope for Trump or BBC to Aid Imprisoned Nobel Laureate

Opposition Leader: Release 224 Prisoners in Belarus

Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tichanovskaja, who is in exile, demands that the country's regime release 224 political prisoners. The mass arrests were carried out by Belarus' security police since President Aleksandr Lukasjenko continued his authoritarian rule – with Russian help – after a disputed election in 2020.
Opposition Leader: Release 224 Prisoners in Belarus

Source: Berlin Investigates Death Sentence Against German in Belarus

Belarus and Germany are holding "consultations" about a German citizen who, under unclear circumstances, is said to have been sentenced to death in a court in Minsk, announces the Belarusian Foreign Ministry. The 30-year-old man is said to have been sentenced in June, accused of, among other things, "terrorism", according to the Belarusian human rights organization Vjasna.
Source: Berlin Investigates Death Sentence Against German in Belarus

German citizen sentenced to death in Belarus

A German citizen has been sentenced to death in Belarus, accused of, among other things, terrorism, reports the human rights organization Vjasna. The 30-year-old man is said to have been sentenced in a closed trial in June, according to Vjasna.
German citizen sentenced to death in Belarus
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