by admin | Mar 20, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] GENEVA: Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be allowed to take part in the traditional parade at the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics, the IOC said Tuesday.The opening ceremony on July 26 will see thousands of athletes travel on boats down the River...
by admin | Mar 20, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A prominent independent journalist went on trial in Belarus on Tuesday on extremism charges widely seen as politically motivated.Ihar Karnei, who used to write for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and other independent news outlets, is accused of participating...
by admin | Mar 15, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A young Belarusian woman who died after being attacked and raped in central Warsaw has been laid to rest Thursday, with both loved ones and strangers turning out to mourn the loss of a young woman who escaped a difficult family life to seek a better...
by admin | Feb 23, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Dozens of clergy in Belarus have been jailed, silenced or forced into exile for protesting the 2020 election that gave authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko a sixth term.The pro-Kremlin Lukashenko has targeted church officials siding with the...
by admin | Jan 30, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Alyaksandr Zyankou, a Belarusian photojournalist, was sentenced to three years in prison for allegedly participating in an extremist group, stemming from his coverage of protests.Zyankou’s arrest occurred in June, and he has been in custody since then,...