Search: insult and defamation laws, head of government Alexander Lukashenko
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ContinentEurope
StageEliminate 1
OutcomeReversed 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentAlexander Lukashenko
Belarus: journalist Andrzej Poczobut is sentenced to eight years for inciting hatred
A Belarusian court sentenced dual Belarusian-Polish journalist Andrzej Poczobut to eight years in prison on charges of inciting hatred and calling for sanctions, and he was freed three years later as part of a multi-country prisoner exchan…
Insult and defamation laws · Stage Eliminate · Head of government Alexander Lukashenko · Reversed