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News on anarchist political prisoners in Belarus, January 2023

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On 28 December 2022, the ministry of justice annulled licenses of a number of lawyers, including Viktar Matskievich, who had defended anarchists Ihar Alinievich and Akikhira Gajeuski-Khanada. Earlier, on 1 December an extraordinary attestation of Viktar Matskievich took place. The certifying committee decided that the lawyer allegedly has insufficient qualification, and then the ministry ruled […]

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Overview of the repressions against anarchist and antifascists in November 2022

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Anastasia Kukhta was sentenced to 5 years in prison on November 11th for the participation in the protests, calling for sanctions, and creation or participation in an extremist formation. Mikita Jemialjanau was put into a cell-style housing and also received 10 days in punishment cell. These days are not counted for his sentence. We know

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Anastasia Kukhta

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Anastasia Kukhta Arrest date: 17.02.2022Charges: – participation in protests – encouraging actions aimed at harming the national security of the Republic of Belarus– creation or participation in an extremist formationSentence: 5 yearsPlace of detention: IK-4Release date: 19.08.2026 Anastasia Kukhta was born on 20 January 1995 in a small village next to Minsk. She is trained

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Prisoners and war. What happens inside Russian and Ukrainian prisons while the whole world is not watching

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Data correct as of September 2022 The war in Ukraine has kept everyone’s attention for over eight months now. Many were horrified by the atrocities that accompany war efforts and are ongoing. We see dead soldiers, tortured civilians, sad faces of those who found their relatives killed and happy cries of locals on de-occupied territories.

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