Belarusian Artist and Political Prisoner Dies in Prison, Wife Confirms
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Belarusian artist and political prisoner Ales Pushkin has died in jail after being urgently transferred to a hospital from a prison facility. The reasons for his hospitalization and the circumstances surrounding his death are unclear. Pushkin, known for his anti-government performances, actively participated in the protests against President Alexander Lukashenko. He was arrested in March 2021 and sentenced to five years in a penal colony for desecrating state symbols and justifying Nazism.
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