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Nobel Laureate and Scholar Imprisoned in Belarus

September 7, 2023

Ales Bialiatski, a renowned human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was imprisoned in Belarus. He has made extensive contributions to promoting human rights in Belarus. We ask for reconsideration of his prison ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: Belarus, CCS Cases Tagged With: Ales Bialiatski

Belarus throws a Nobel winner in prison

March 5, 2023

by Eugene Chudnovsky, March 04, 2023 On Friday, a court in Belarus handed down a 10-year prison term to Ales Bialiatski, winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. Bialiatski, 60, is a founder of the Viasna (Spring) Human Rights Centre that has been monitoring presidential elections and aiding political prisoners since 1996. He was imprisoned for funding political protests. Bialiatski, who holds ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: Belarus Tagged With: Ales Bialiatski

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