Arrested blogger’s parents: Son gets letters of support even from Australia and Nepal


People all over the world are trying to support their arrested son, Alyaksandr and Antanina Palchys told Belsat TV.

Eduard Palchys aka ‘Jhon Silver’, a creator of 1863x.com political blog, has gone go on trial on charges of ‘inciting racial, national or religious hatred’ and ‘distributing pornographic material’. His case is being heard behind closed doors.

“Son gets lots of cards and letters from different countries – Belgium, Germany, etc. He has a huge bag full of letters,” Antanina Palchys says.

“He receives letter from Nepal, Australia, North America. Even children write to him and draw pictures and write: “Hold on, Jhon!” the blogger’s adds.

“Our friends and acquaintances can be divided into three groups. The first pretend that nothing happened. The representatives of the second group – one can count them on the fingers of one hand – wonder why Eduard ‘went to the limit’. And there are people who offer hepl and express a certain admiration. But there are few of them as well,” Alyaksandr Palchys said when asked about people’s attitide to the situation.

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