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Belarusians fleeing repression at home say they face new threats and intimidation abroad

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Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — More than a half-million Belarusians have fled their country in the past four years as the authoritarian government launched a harsh crackdown on its political opponents. Some of them, however, are discovering that they can’t escape intimidation and threats in their new lives abroad. Dziana Maiseyenka, 28, was detained without warning while crossing the border from Armenia to Georgia, where she had taken …

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Belarusians fleeing repression at home say they face new threats and intimidation abroad

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — More than a half-million Belarusians have fled their country in the past four years as the authoritarian government launched a harsh crackdown on its political opponents. Some of them, however, are discovering that they can’t escape intimidation and threats in their new lives abroad. Dziana Maiseyenka, 28, was detained without warning […]

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