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Belarus upholds 8-year prison sentence for journalist of top Polish newspaper

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The Independent

Belarus upholds 8-year prison for journalist of newspaper serving country's Polish minority

Belarus’ Supreme Court on Friday upheld an eight-year prison sentence that was handed to a journalist and prominent member of the country’s sizable Polish minority

11 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Belarus upholds 8-year prison sentence for journalist of top Polish newspaper

Belarus’ Supreme Court on Friday upheld an eight-year prison sentence that was handed to a journalist and prominent member of the country’s sizable Polish minority. The Court on Friday rejected the appeal of Andrzej Poczobut, a 50-year-old reporter with Gazeta Wyborcza, an influential Polish newspaper. Poczobut has been found guilty of inflicting harm on Belarus’ national security and “sowing discord.” He has remained behind bars ever since his …

11 months ago·United States

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Belarus upholds 8-year prison sentence for journalist of top Polish newspaper

Belarus’ Supreme Court on Friday upheld an eight-year prison sentence that was handed to a journalist and prominent member of the country’s sizable Polish minority

11 months ago·United States

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Washington Times

Belarus upholds 8-year prison sentence for journalist of top Polish newspaper

Belarus' Supreme Court on Friday upheld an eight-year prison sentence handed to a prominent member of the country's sizable Polish minority and a correspondent for a top newspaper in Poland.

11 months ago·United States

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KRDO

Belarus upholds 8-year prison sentence for journalist of top Polish newspaper

By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus’ Supreme Court on Friday upheld an eight-year prison sentence that was handed to a journalist and prominent member of the country’s sizable Polish minority. The Court on Friday rejected the appeal of Andrzej Poczobut, a 50-year-old reporter with Gazeta Wyborcza, an influential Polish newspaper. Poczobut has been found guilty of inflicting harm on Belarus’ national security and “s…

11 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Hill

Belarus upholds 8-year prison sentence for journalist of top Polish newspaper

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus’ Supreme Court on Friday upheld an eight-year prison sentence handed to a prominent member of the country’s sizable Polish minority and a correspondent for a top newspaper in Poland. The decision is seen part of the government’s sweeping, year’s long crackdown on opposition figures, human rights activists and independent reporters.…

11 months ago·Washington, United States

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