Belarus sentences Catholic priest to 3 years after he opposed the Ukraine war
- A court in Belarus convicted Anatoly Parakhnevich, 66, on charges of “insulting the authorities” and “extremism” during a closed-door trial last month, said the Viasna Human Rights Center, which designated him as a political prisoner.
- It said Parakhnevich rejected the charges and would appeal the verdict.
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- A court in Belarus convicted Anatoly Parakhnevich, 66, on charges of “insulting the authorities” and “extremism” during a closed-door trial last month, said the Viasna Human Rights Center, which designated him as a political prisoner.
- It said Parakhnevich rejected the charges and would appeal the verdict.
Sources: ABC News