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Mikola Statkevich

May 29, 2026

Why 'prisoner release' in Belarus means forced expulsion

Aleh Baradzin International pressure has led to the release of some political prisoners in Belarus. However, these cases may reflect not a weakening of the country's repressive regime, but its transformation. Aleh Baradzin argues that these 'releases' are, in fact, a mechanism for forced expulsion from Belarus Read more

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