Jail time: this is what happens when you poke the Belarusian bear

President Alexander Lukashenko is very quick to crush any dissident activity in Belarus

03 June 2021 - 20:19 By Aliaksandr Kudrytski and Andrea Dudik

Andrey was working at a bar in central Minsk when he stumbled into the dangerous world of politics in a country where protest comes with a prison sentence, or worse...

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