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Klichau: Girl gets suspended prison sentence for comment insulting Lukashenka
On October 19, Klichau district court passed a guilty verdict in the case of 28-year-old local resident Dziyana Hushcha, human rights centre Viasna reports.
20.10.2021
Minsk wedding photographer sentenced to three years in jail for ‘insulting police’ on web
On October 12, Tsentralny district court of Minsk passed a guilty verdict in the case of 46-year-old wedding photographer Dzmitry Sonchyk. The direct cause of initiating the case was the comments left by the defendant on Telegram.
14.10.2021
Youtuber Ruslan Linnik who reported pressure from police gets 4 years in jail
On September 17, Maskouski district court of Minsk passed a guilty verdict in the case of political prisoner Ruslan Linnik, human rights activists report.
17.09.2021
Vitsebsk blogger prosecuted for 'insulting government official'
A criminal case has been brought against Vitsebsk video blogger Volha Zhurauskaya for publicly insulting a representative of the authorities.
04.03.2020