Raman Bandarenka

A year ago, the Minsk-based activist Raman Bandarenka who was savagely beaten allegedly by security forces or Lukashenka’s adherers passed away in hospital.

ByPol, a campaign created by opposition-minded people who earlier belonged to Belarusian uniformed services, has published a new investigation into the circumstances of Minsk protester Raman Bandarenka’s death. The activist was savagely beaten on November 11, allegedly by security forces or Lukashenka’s adherers.

The Prosecutor General’s Office of Belarus has suspended the criminal case on the death of Minsk resident Raman Bandarenka. The Minsk activist was savagely beaten on November 11, reportedly by police officers or Lukashenka’s adherers.

There are at least 15 names on this sad list.

TUT.BY journalist Katsyaryna Barysevich, who was convicted on the back of reporting reliable information about the murdered protester Raman Bandarenka’s death, has been released from prison.

The Minsk activist was brutally battered on November 11, reportedly by police officers or Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s adherers. The Belarusian uthorities say he was drunk, which they say would justify the excessive use of force.

The white-red-white flag like never before has become a national symbol in the defence of which people are ready to sacrifice themselves. September 2020 to February 2021 is a crucial time for Belarusians, when for the historic white-red-white national symbols one can now be punished not only with an unreasonably high fine but also with death.

On Tuesday, Minsk City Court considered an appeal against the sentence passed upon TUT.BY journalist Katsyaryna Barysevich.

Minsk city court is to consider the appeal by Belsat journalists Katsyaryna Andreeva and Darya Chultsova on April, 23, The hearing is to start at 10 am.

Our colleagues Katsyaryna Andreyeva and Darya Chultsova have been behind bars since mid November.

‘Guilty’: Doctor, journo who gave info about protester Bandarenka’s death sentenced in Minsk

On February 22, Maskouski district court of Minsk resumed considering the case of TUT.by journalist Katsyaryna Barysevich and doctor Artsyom Sarokin. The Belarusian authorities accuse the two defendants of disclosing medical secrets.