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Viasna’s activists detained

Four members of the Human Rights Center Viasna Ales Bialiatski, Valiantsin Stefanovich, Iryna Toustsik and Siarhei Sys were detained by the police while staging a picket against the execution of Andrei Zhuk and Vasil Yuzepchuk in front of the Presidential Administration building in Minsk.

The activists were taken to Minsk Leninski police department and charged with violating Article 23-34 of the Civil Code (violating of public event procedures).

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The right to life was violated. The UN Human Rights Committee responded to the Belarusian authorities on Berazhny and Hershankou executed in 2018

Among the violations, the committee found a violation of the right to a fair trial, noted that no one can be arbitrarily deprived of life, and demanded that the Belarusian authorities pay appropriate compensation to the mothers of the punished.

Death sentence passed in Sluck

Only the effective part was announced at the trial, since part of the trial was held in closed session.

The prosecutor requested the death penalty for a man accused of murder

The prosecutor requested the death penalty for Aliaksandr Taratuta, who is accused of murdering a 3-year-old child