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Belarus seeks lengthy prison terms for opposition leaders

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Belarusian authorities on Monday demanded lengthy prison terms for the country’s exiled opposition leaders, amid a continued crackdown on dissent in the ex-Soviet republic.

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Belarus seeks lengthy prison terms for opposition leaders

Belarusian authorities on Monday demanded lengthy prison terms for the country’s exiled opposition leaders, amid a continued crackdown against dissent in the ex-Soviet republic. The prosecution demanded to sentence Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Pavel Latushka to 19 years in prison. Tsikhanouskaya,…

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Belarus seeks lengthy prison terms for opposition leaders

Belarusian authorities on Monday demanded lengthy prison terms for the country’s exiled opposition leaders, amid a continued crackdown against dissent in the ex-Soviet republic

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Belarus seeks lengthy prison terms for opposition leaders

By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian authorities on Monday demanded lengthy prison terms for the country’s exiled opposition leaders, amid a continued crackdown against dissent in the ex-Soviet republic. The prosecution demanded to sentence Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Pavel Latushka to 19 years in prison. Tsikhanouskaya, Latushka and three other opposition figures are being tried in absentia in the Belarusian ca…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Belarus seeks lengthy prison terms for opposition leaders

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian authorities on Monday demanded lengthy prison terms for the country's exiled opposition leaders, amid a continued crackdown on dissent in the ex-Soviet republic.

1 year ago·Sechelt, Canada

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Belarus seeks lengthy prison terms for opposition leaders

Belarus seeks lengthy prison terms for opposition leaders YURAS KARMANAU Feb. 27, 2023 Belarusian authorities on Monday demanded lengthy prison terms for the country's exiled opposition leaders, amid a continued crackdown on dissent in the ex-Soviet republic.Prosecutors demanded 19-year prison sentences for Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Pavel Latushka, as well as fines of $15,000 and $10,000 respectively.Tsikhanouskaya, Latushka …

1 year ago·San Diego, United States

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Nineteen years in prison demanded against Belarusian opposition leader in exile

In Belarus, 19 years were sentenced to 19 years in prison against opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya on Monday. She claimed victory in the 2020 elections, while current President Alexander Lukashenko did the same. The prosecutors accuse Tikhanovskaya, among other things, of treason and running an extremist organization.

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