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Belarusian Doctor, Journalist Go On Trial For Revealing Info On Slain Protester

Journalist Katsyaryna Borisevich at her court hearing in Minsk on February 19. MINSK — A physician and a journalist in Belarus havegone on trial for allegedly disclosing information about a protester killed during a crackdown on demonstrations against authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka.

The Moscow district court in Minsk started the trial of Artsyom Sarokin and Katsyaryna Barysevich on February 19 with a decision to hold the process behind closed doors claiming «personal medical data» would be involved in the case.

The decision to bar the public sparked protests by dozens of supporters who were at the court. Journalist Barysevich, from the online newspaper Tut.by, and Sarokin, a doctor with the Minsk ambulance service, were arrested.

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