A court in the Belarusian capital Minsk today sentenced Belarusian human rights activist Ales Bialiatski, co-winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize and a leading figure in the Belarusian democracy movement, to 10 years in prison for money smuggling and financing of “activities seriously disturbing public order”. This is reported by his own NGO, human rights organization Viasna.

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