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UN Experts Condemn Lukashenko's Re-Election, Warn of Human Rights Crisis

2/1/2025

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The UN Group of Independent Experts on Belarus has denounced President Aleksandr Lukashenko's re-election, highlighting the absence of independent observers and true opposition. They express grave concerns over escalating human rights abuses and repression, predicting a dark future under his regime. A detailed report on these violations is set to be unveiled in March 2024.

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The UN Group of Independent Experts on Belarus has denounced President Aleksandr Lukashenko's re-election, highlighting the absence of independent observers and true opposition. They express grave concerns over escalating human rights abuses and repression, predicting a dark future under his regime. A detailed report on these violations is set to be unveiled in March 2024.