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Belarus sentences ethnic Polish minority activist to 8 years hard labor

An activist for the ethnic Polish minority that lives in Belarus has been sentenced to eight years in a labor camp by a court in Grodno, Belarus, on Wednesday. Andrzej Poczobut, who is also a journalist, is seen as a leader in the ethnic Polish community, which is increasingly persecuted by Belarusian authorities. Poczobut’s trial […]