{"id":126662,"date":"2025-02-17T15:01:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T12:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/126662\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"prosecutors-send-to-court-case-against-solidarity-initiatives-founders","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/126662\/","title":{"rendered":"Prosecutors send to court case against solidarity initiative\u2019s founders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bysol-currenttime-tv.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bysol-currenttime-tv.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bysol-currenttime-tv-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bysol-currenttime-tv-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bysol-currenttime-tv-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/bysol-currenttime-tv-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(currenttime.tv)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 17, <em>Pozirk<\/em>. <\/strong>The Homiel Regional Prosecutor&#8217;s Office has forwarded to court a criminal case against BySol Solidarity Foundation founders, the Prosecutor General&#8217;s Office reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prosecutors charged unnamed opposition activists with inciting hatred, promoting terrorism, association with an extremist group, insulting Alaksandar Luka\u0161enka and participating in an armed conflict abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last December, Belarusian authorities filed criminal charges against BySol\u2019s head Andrej Stry\u017eak and Alaksiej Lavon\u010dyk in charge of the BY_help initiative. Both groups assist Belarusians facing politically-motivated reprisals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the 2020 political crisis, authorities in Belarus equated solidarity, advocacy and free expression with extremism and terrorism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241202_Strizak_Minsk_forum_POZ_1128_0007_DSC3580-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241202_Strizak_Minsk_forum_POZ_1128_0007_DSC3580-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241202_Strizak_Minsk_forum_POZ_1128_0007_DSC3580-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241202_Strizak_Minsk_forum_POZ_1128_0007_DSC3580-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241202_Strizak_Minsk_forum_POZ_1128_0007_DSC3580-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241202_Strizak_Minsk_forum_POZ_1128_0007_DSC3580.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">BySol reports soaring evacuation requests after opposition chat data breach<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">February 9, Pozirk. The BySol Solidarity Fund has received 150 requests from people seeking to flee Belarus in the four days since the data breach that affected the Bie\u0142aruski Hajun Telegram chatbot, BySol\u2019s Andrej Stry\u017eak said on Facebook. The chat &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/125541\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 17, Pozirk. The Homiel Regional Prosecutor&#8217;s Office has forwarded to court a criminal case against BySol Solidarity Foundation founders, the Prosecutor General&#8217;s Office reported. Prosecutors charged unnamed opposition activists with inciting hatred, promoting terrorism, association with an extremist group, insulting Alaksandar Luka\u0161enka and participating in an armed conflict abroad. 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