{"id":163235,"date":"2025-11-06T13:43:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T10:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/163235\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"armenia-allows-belarusian-dissident-wanted-by-minsk-to-leave-for-eu","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/163235\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenia allows Belarusian dissident wanted by Minsk to leave for EU"},"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\/2024\/04\/erevan_armenia_unsplash_levon_vardanyan_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/erevan_armenia_unsplash_levon_vardanyan_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/erevan_armenia_unsplash_levon_vardanyan_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/erevan_armenia_unsplash_levon_vardanyan_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/erevan_armenia_unsplash_levon_vardanyan_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/erevan_armenia_unsplash_levon_vardanyan_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Levon Vardanyan \/ unsplash.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>November 6, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> A Belarusian woman arrested in Armenia and wanted by Minsk for political reasons has left for one of the European Union countries, opposition politician Pavie\u0142 \u0141atu\u0161ka said on Telegram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The woman&#8217;s real name is not disclosed for security reasons. In 2020, she reportedly participated in postelection protests in Belarus and administered one of the opposition chats. She fled Belarus after several politically-motivated arrests and interrogations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2025, she arrived in Armenia, where she was informed that she could not leave due to an international arrest warrant issued at Minsk\u2019s request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The woman received assistance from the office of Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja, exiled Belarusian opposition and human rights defenders. An Armenian NGO provided her with legal support.<\/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\/2025\/10\/tikhanouskaia_pashinian_pressST-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tikhanouskaia_pashinian_pressST-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tikhanouskaia_pashinian_pressST-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tikhanouskaia_pashinian_pressST-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tikhanouskaia_pashinian_pressST-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/tikhanouskaia_pashinian_pressST.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\">Cichano\u016dskaja meets Pashinyan in Paris, reaffirms wish to visit Armenia<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 30, Pozirk. Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja has met with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum, her press office reports. The politician stressed her gratitude to Pashinyan for the invitation to the &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/162347\">\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>November 6, Pozirk. A Belarusian woman arrested in Armenia and wanted by Minsk for political reasons has left for one of the European Union countries, opposition politician Pavie\u0142 \u0141atu\u0161ka said on Telegram. The woman&#8217;s real name is not disclosed for security reasons. In 2020, she reportedly participated in postelection protests in Belarus and administered one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":81234,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-163235","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Armenia allows Belarusian dissident wanted by Minsk to leave for EU | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"November 6, Pozirk. 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