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Belarus jails journalist Kyril Pazniak for 3.5 years

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CPJ Staff

8d ago

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Radio FreeBelarus jails journalist Kyril Pazniak for 3.5 yearsradiofree.org
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New York, June 26, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the June 26 sentencing of Belarusian journalist Kyril Pazniak to three years and six months in prison, and calls on Belarusian authorities to release him immediately. The court in Minsk, the capital, convicted Pazniak on charges of creating an extremist group and discrediting Belarus. The court also fined Pazniak 24,750 Belarusian rubles (US$8,530). ...

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