MINSK — A Belarus activist has cut his own throat during a court hearing after being warned that if he didn’t plead guilty to participating in mass protest, his family and neighbors would face prosecution.
Protests in Belarus
RFE/RL: Belarusian activist cuts throat at hearing
Servicemen standing on the roof of a detention centre look at relatives and friends of detained participants of recent opposition rallies gathered outside the facility in Minsk on August 12, 2020.
