Source: HRO.org (info), 24/11/11 · Human rights defenders · Belarus · Moscow city and Moscow region ![]() * * * In Belarus Ales Bialiatski, head of the Vyasna Human Rights Centre, has been sentenced to serve four-and-a-half years in prison. The court found him ‘guilty of tax evasion’. However, to any impartial observer familiar with the details of the case it is obvious that: - firstly, the accusations are unfounded: there has been no tax evasion; - secondly, the true cause of this criminal case is the human rights work of Ales Bialiatski in Belarus. [Read more] |
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