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Photographer Siarhei Lysenka detained in Homel for attending planned holiday for Ukrainian children

6 July 2022

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Source: BAJ Press Service

Pro-government media reports that Siarhei was detained for 15 days on unknown grounds.

In 2021, security forces came looking for him and seized his smartphone and laptop. n 2020, the photographer filmed protests in Homel, reports Zerkalo.

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