{"id":173943,"date":"2026-02-02T17:23:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/173943\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"belarus-brands-association-of-students-in-polands-poznan-as-extremist-group","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/173943\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus brands association of students in Poland\u2019s Poznan as extremist group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/likhtar_fb.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/likhtar_fb.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/likhtar_fb-354x224.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/likhtar_fb-734x464.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/likhtar_fb-768x486.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 2, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Belarus\u2019 Committee for State Security (KGB) on January 28 branded Lichtar, an association of Belarusian students at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland, as an extremist group, according to the entry posted by the interior ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agency named Alaksiej Hracho\u016dski, Illa Michnievi\u010d and Viktar Barana\u016d as its members. The list of extremist groups, which has been maintained after the 2020 postelection protests, contains 330 entries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities in Belarus have extensively used extremist and terrorist designations to suppress dissent. Association with an extremist group carries a prison sentence of up to 10 years.<\/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\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">\u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Interior ministry blacklists Belarusians\u2019 association in northern Poland<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">January 30, Pozirk. Belarusian interior ministry branded a Belarusian diaspora&#039;s association in Poland&#039;s Kuyavian\u2013Pomeranian voivodeship as an extremist group yesterday, the ministry&#039;s website says. Officials listed Hleb Vajkul, Dzijana Bryluk, Aastasija Dzi\u010dko\u016dskaja, Vitold Jarocki and Jahor Kalejnik as members, blacklisting &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/173643\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 2, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 Committee for State Security (KGB) on January 28 branded Lichtar, an association of Belarusian students at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland, as an extremist group, according to the entry posted by the interior ministry. The agency named Alaksiej Hracho\u016dski, Illa Michnievi\u010d and Viktar Barana\u016d as its members. The list of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":173934,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-173943","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>Belarus brands association of students in Poland\u2019s Poznan as extremist group | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"February 2, Pozirk. 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