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A court in Kazakhstan has rejected a request for political asylum filed by a man from the Russian region of Kalmykia who left a military unit in Russia's Volgograd to avoid taking part in the war in Ukraine.

A Belarusian court has convicted a dissident journalist who was arrested after being...

Belarusian state media, Belta, said he would serve the time in a penal colony.

Belarus’ opposition leader in exile, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, calls the sentencing a ‘disregard for justice’ on the part of ‘the Belarus regime’

Raman Pratasevich, a dissident journalist who was arrested after being pulled off a commercial flight, has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

Dissident’s arrest after being pulled off a diverted Ryanair flight in Minsk in 2021 caused international outrage

A Belarusian court has convicted a dissident journalist who was arrested after being pulled off a commercial flight that was diverted to the country.

A court in Belarus convicted a dissident journalist who was arrested after being pulled off a commercial flight that was diverted to the country and sentenced him Wednesday to eight years in prison.

Activist Raman Pratasevich's dramatic arrest in May 2021 elicited outrage in the West, with some leaders saying the plane's diversion was tantamount to state-sponsored hijacking.

A court in Moscow on April 21 issued an arrest warrant for Christo Grozev, a Bulgarian investigative journalist with the Bellingcat group. The warrant was issued on a charge of allegedly crossing Russia's border illegally In December.