Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut released after five years

Journalist Andrzej Poczobut, a major figure in Polish and Belarusian political opposition, was released after serving a five-year prison sentence.

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He was regarded as one of the most emblematic political prisoners of his time, imprisoned for his critical positions and reporting.

His release marks a symbolic turning point for press freedom advocates in Eastern Europe.

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