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Belarus crackdown targets not just political activists but also their lawyers

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics June 18, 2023

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TALLINN – For nearly three years, a harsh crackdown on dissent in by its authoritarian leader has filled the country's penal colonies with thousands of political prisoners, with new arrests reported daily.At the same time, a government campaign has gotten rid of many independent lawyers, making it increasingly difficult for the detainees to mount any kind of legal defense.Siarhej Zikratski is among those lawyers forced to leave Belarus... + full article



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