Belarusian KGB chief said going out into the street on Sunday would be qualified as terrorism and those caught would face tough sentences, including capital punishment, reports [1] br23 blog: “[…] My dad called me tonight and said: “Your sister is going out on March, 19. I heard on TV today that this will qualify as terrorism, and she can get a death sentence!” Dad sounded really scared and asked me if I could talk her out…” Andrei Khrapavitski posts [2] on the intimidation campaign, too.
Belarus: Intimidation Campaign
· Written by Veronica Khokhlova
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