Raman Bandarenka died from his injuries after being beaten up by masked men in November 2020, but the authorities in Belarus claimed he was drunk before he was detained. It was the start of an alleged cover-up that has seen a doctor jailed for disclosing that there was no alcohol in his body.
Originally published at – https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-bandarenka-lukashenka/31169120.html

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