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Mass protests against sham elections in 2020 led to an intense crackdown against the opposition, human rights defenders, activists and lawyers (Photo: Homoatrox)

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Belarus regime's latest target: defence lawyers

A new era of crackdown in Belarus has defence lawyers either ending up in jail or fleeing the country.

The New York-based Human Rights Watch has described the scale as unprecedented, ...

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

Mass protests against sham elections in 2020 led to an intense crackdown against the opposition, human rights defenders, activists and lawyers (Photo: Homoatrox)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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