Sakharov prize winner was sentenced to eight years in a penal colony in Belarus in 2021
Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut, the 2025 Sakharov prize winner, has been freed from Belarusian prison.
His release has been confirmed by Polandโs prime minister Donald Tusk, who posted a picture of him on social media saying: โAndrzej Poczobut is free! Welcome to your Polish home, my friend.โ
โBoth have paid a heavy price for speaking truth to power, becoming symbols of the struggle for freedom and democracy.โ
๐ฐ Fuente: Guardian UKR
๐ Fecha: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:57:38 GMT
๐ Ubicaciรณn: Ukraine
๐ Fecha: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:57:38 GMT
๐ Ubicaciรณn: Ukraine
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