Belarus' Supreme Court on Friday upheld an eight-year prison sentence handed to a prominent member of the country's sizable Polish minority and a correspondent for a top newspaper in Poland.
FILE - Journalist Andrzej Poczobut stands in a defendants’ cage during a court session in Grodno, Belarus, on Jan. 16, 2023. Belarus’ Supreme Court on Friday, May 26, 2023, upheld an eight-year prison sentence that was handed to a journalist ….
FILE - Journalist Andrzej Poczobut stands in a defendants’ cage during a court session in Grodno, Belarus, on Jan. 16, 2023. Belarus’ Supreme Court on Friday, May 26, 2023, upheld an eight-year prison sentence that was handed to a journalist …Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
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