Sunday, May 15, 2011

Outrage after Belarus jails Lukashenko rival (AFP)



Belarus opposition leader Andrei Sannikov stands in the defendant's cage during his trial in Minsk. Belarus is facing an international outcry after jailing Sannikov, the main rival of autocratic President Alexander Lukashenko, for five years in a process denounced by the opposition as a political show trial.(AFP/Viktor Drachev)AFP - Belarus on Sunday faced an international outcry after jailing the main rival of autocratic President Alexander Lukashenko for five years in a process denounced by the opposition as a political show trial.




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