{"id":45252,"date":"2023-01-09T22:48:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T19:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/belarus-slams-uns-viasna-demand\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"belarus-slams-uns-viasna-demand","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/45252\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus slams UN\u2019s Viasna demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>January 9, <span>BPN.<\/span><\/b> Belarus\u2019 mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva has criticized the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) for demanding that that Nobel Peace Prize winner Ale\u015b Bialacki and his allies should be freed.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cMission of Belarus calls on OHCHR to refrain from biased comments, considered as a pressure on judiciary and interference in internal affairs of state. UN Charter doesn&#8217;t authorize Secretariat to intervene in matters which are within domestic jurisdiction of any sovereign state,\u201d it <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BelarusUNOG\/status\/1612470051499610112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">tweeted<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> On January 6, the OHCHR demanded that Belarus should release the jailed human rights defenders. \u201cSuffice to say that we consider these to be arbitrary arrests \u2013 constitute arbitrary detention \u2013 and the charges are simply politically motivated,\u201d OHCHR spokesperson Jeremy Laurence said.<\/p>\n<p>On January 5, a court in Minsk began hearing the case case against Ale\u015b Bialacki and his associates Valancin Stefanovi\u010d, U\u0142adzimir \u0141abkovi\u010d and \u0179micier Sa\u0142a\u016djo\u016d. Authorities accuse Bialacki of smuggling cash across the border and financing protests. The head of the Viasna Human Rights Center sits in the dock with Stefanovi\u010d and \u0141abkovi\u010d, while Sa\u0142a\u016djo\u016d, who has fled the country, is tried in absentia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 9, BPN. Belarus\u2019 mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva has criticized the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) for demanding that that Nobel Peace Prize winner Ale\u015b Bialacki and his allies should be freed. \u201cMission of Belarus calls on OHCHR to refrain from biased comments, considered as a pressure on judiciary and interference [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-45252","articles","type-articles","status-publish","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 slams UN\u2019s Viasna demand | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"January 9, BPN. 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