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    June 03, 2025

    Belarus sentences exiled blogger Anton Matolka to 20 years in prison in absentia

    A Belaru­sian court has sen­tenced promi­nent exiled blog­ger Anton Matol­ka to 20 years in prison and a fine of approx­i­mate­ly €24,820 in absen­tia. The ver­dict was issued by the Hrod­na Region­al Court and announced by the Pros­e­cu­tor General’s Office on June 3. The deci­sion is not yet final and may be appealed.
    39 media workers are currently in prison
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