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She was expelled from the Minsk City Bar Association

Of Babaryka’s six attorneys, some were jailed, some were disbarred, and some left the country

Lawyer Natallya Matskevich has been expelled from Minsk City Bar Сouncil. She is known to be defending Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s jailed opponents Viktar Babaryka, Syarhei Tsikhanouski, activist Mikalai Dzyadok and other oppositionists.

He was Babaryka’s fourth lawyer

Lawyer Anton Hashynski passed the qualification exam in Russia.

On Wednesday morning, security officers showed up at the places of Uladzimir Labkovich, the lawyer of human rights centre Viasna, and Valyantsin Stefanovich, a member of the board of Viasna; they had search warrants.

All investigative activities in the case of prominent Belarusian lawyer Maksim Znak have been completed; the case is to be submitted to the prosecutor’s office and then to court, his defence lawyer Dzmitry Layeuski says.

Alyaksandr Fyaduta’s blood pressure in the pre-trial detention center is skyrocketing

A measure of restraint applied against Illya Saley, a legal adviser of imprisoned might-have-been presidential candidate Viktar Babaryka, has been updated; from now on, he is allowed to leave his place, go out to work, travel across the country.

Maksim Znak’s being in custody was extended to May 9, his defence lawyer Dzmitry Layeuski told TUT.BY on Tuesday.

Illya Saley was detained on September 9