Belarus launches new crackdown on activists, journalists : v

LVIV: The authorities in Belarus have conducted a new wave of searches and arrests of union activists and independent journalists, a leading human rights group said Wednesday.At least 16 people have been arrested in Minsk, Grodno, Borisov and other Belarusian cities, according to the Viasna human rights center.Alexander Yaroshuk, the president of the Belarusian Congress of

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