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News on anarchist political prisoners in Belarus, January 2024

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28 anarchists and antifascists remain in prison, Oleg Avdeenko is under home arrest. Czech writer, musician and dissident Jachim Topol shared his impression of Igor Olinevich’s book “Going to Magadan” in an interview with Euroradio: “And this book about the Belarusian prison of today is absolutely gorgeous, very strong, beautifully written. And, of course, horrifying. […]

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Review of the persecution of anarchists and anti-fascists in 2023

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Each year we summarize repressions against anarchists and antifascists in Belarus and try to point out general trends in state violence. To continue the struggle for freedom, we should know what tools our enemies use and should understand the conditions of your comrades. To do so, we suggest reading our 2023 review. Pressure in the

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News on anarchist political prisoners in Belarus, November 2023

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In mid-November it became publicly known that Ihar Alinevich spent 20 days in the punitive isolation cel. On 17 November, an article about Mikola Dziadok was published by the Belarusan department of Radio «Liberty»: https://www.svaboda.org/a/32688913.html (in Belarusian). Mikola is placed into in a solitary cell in the prison №1 (Hrodna) and continues his self-education: he

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News on anarchist political prisoners in Belarus, October 2023

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An art exhibition Breathing Lessons took place in Pisa (Italy) in October. In its first part (5-13 October), the works of anarchist artist Uladzislau Bokhan were exhibited among works of others. Curators of the exhibition also included the works of anarchist Siarhei Ramanau, drawn in imprisonment in Belarus (currently, Siarhei serves his 20 year ‘terrorism’

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News on anarchist political prisoners in Belarus, September 2023

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31 anarchists and antifascists continue to serve their sentences in Belarusian prisons, one more person is under the limitation of freedom regime at home. In September we have learned that Dzmitry Rezanovich had spent 35 days in a punishment isolation cell. He is deprived of meetings with relatives and packages. At the end of September,

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