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Belarus: Graffiti Activist Sentenced

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Belarus, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Law, Politics, Protest

TOL's Belarus Blog writes [1] about a 2-year prison sentence just given to a young activist for spraying political graffiti. Leaders of the opposition, on the other hand, are now being released. David McDuff of A Step At A Time has more on the graffiti activist, Artur Finkevich – here [2] and here [3].