Noted Belarusian Journalist Alyaksandr Mantsevich Gets Four Years In Priosn Amid Crackdown

A court in the town of Maladechna near Minsk sentenced noted Belarusian journalist Alyaksandr Mantsevich to four years in prison on a charge of discrediting the country amid an ongoing crackdown on independent media and democratic institutions by authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka.