{"id":92022,"date":"2024-06-21T16:59:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T13:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/92022\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"belarus-investigates-dozens-of-foreign-border-officers-over-migrants-deaths","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/92022\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus investigates dozens of foreign border officers over migrants\u2019 deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>June 21, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> The Belarusian Investigative Committee is investigating Polish, Lithuanian and Latvian officials for 52 crimes, Chairman D\u017amitryj Hara told reporters today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His remarks, quoted by state media, suggest that the probes focus on officers of the neighboring countries&#8217; border patrol units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hara claimed that suspects were complicit in crimes &#8220;against the security of mankind.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victims are more than 200 foreigners who traveled through Belarus to the European Union, he said, noting that more than 50 of them died and others were wounded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigators have compiled case files including victims&#8217; testimonies, photographs, copies of documents and conclusions by forensic experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The files have been translated and submitted to the United Nations, Hara said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have not seen any reaction to all this so far,&#8221; he noted.<\/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\/03\/sk-dzr.by-1128-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sk-dzr.by-1128-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sk-dzr.by-1128-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sk-dzr.by-1128-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sk-dzr.by-1128-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sk-dzr.by-1128.jpg 1129w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Society<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Society<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarus\u2019 chief investigator threatens exiled opponents with more trials in absentia<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">June 21, Pozirk. More criminal cases will be opened this year against exiled opposition activists, D\u017amitryj Hora, chairman of the Investigative Committee has told journalists. So far, authorities opened so-called special proceedings against 108 persons, with 82 cases already forwarded &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/91990\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 21, Pozirk. The Belarusian Investigative Committee is investigating Polish, Lithuanian and Latvian officials for 52 crimes, Chairman D\u017amitryj Hara told reporters today. His remarks, quoted by state media, suggest that the probes focus on officers of the neighboring countries&#8217; border patrol units. Hara claimed that suspects were complicit in crimes &#8220;against the security of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":58217,"template":"","rubric":[30],"class_list":["post-92022","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Belarus investigates dozens of foreign border officers over migrants\u2019 deaths | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"June 21, Pozirk. 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