Belarusian human rights activist Ales Bialiatski is sentenced to more than 4 years in prison . The Lithuanian foreign minister condemns his conviction . - February 12 – Human Rights Watch urges the appellate court to overturn the conviction .
Belarusian human rights activist Ales Bialiatski is sentenced to more than 4 years in prison . The Lithuanian foreign minister condemns his conviction . Bialiatski is convicted of large-scale tax evasion . Human Rights Watch urges the appellate court to overturn the conviction .