Belarus prisoner smuggles out account of brutal jail written on toilet paper
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Katsiaryna Novikava is one of hundreds of political prisoners in country ruled by dictator Alexander LukashenkoA political prisoner in Belarus has shed light on the country’s brutal prison system by smuggling out her story written on pieces of toilet paper.Katsiaryna Novikava, 38, described being repeatedly beaten by security forces after she was detained in June 2023 wearing only a nightshirt. She became one of hundreds of political prisoners in the country of 9.5 million people ruled by...

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