Suspended sentence for 'defaming' Lukashenko

  • 13 years ago
A journalist for a leading Polish newspaper has been given a suspended sentence for defaming President Alexander Lukashenko. Andrej Pochubut is a Belarussian citizen and a member of the country's Polish minority. He has been in jail since April after criticising Lukashenko over December's presidential election, condemned by the opposition. ... http://www.euronews.net/