Belarus jails opposition leader's husband for 18 years

Syarhei Tsikhanouski, the husband of Belarus's opposition leader, was sentenced on Tuesday to 18 years in jail for organising mass unrest and inciting social hatred, the official Belta news agency reported.

December 14, 2021

https://news.yahoo.com/belarus-jails-opposition-leaders-husband-114200879.html

My husband, Siarhei Tsikhanouski, is sentenced to 18 years in prison. The dictator publicly takes revenge on his strongest opponents. While hiding the political prisoners in closed trials, he hopes to continue repressions in silence. But the whole world watches. We won't stop.

December 14, 2021

https://twitter.com/Tsihanouskaya/status/1470718204980957194

Wife’s tweet has husband pictured with communist fist pose and a fist emoji.