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24.09.2007 BPF Youth Activist Gets 10 Days of Jail
Today Kastus Hrakhau, activist of BPF Youth, was sentenced to 10 days of arrest.
24.09.2007 10 Days of Jail for 96 EU Flags
Judge of Partyzanski court of Minsk Alena Tsitsiankova found Leanid Navistki guilty of disorderly conduct. The pro-democratic activist was sentenced to 10 days of jail.
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