Journalist Pachobut to appeal verdict at Supreme Court
https://spring96.org/en/news/46706
2011
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2011-10-21T16:57:12+0300
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The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
Hrodna reporter of the Polish Gazeta Wyborcza newspaper Andrei Pachobut is going to appeal a three-year suspended verdict for alleged libel of President, after his complaint was dismissed by Hrodna Regional Court on 20 September.
The journalist says he has no illusions concerning the reversal of the verdict and will further appeal the sentence at the UN Human Rights Committee.
