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A cantonal court in St Gallen has sentenced a Belarusian man to a suspended 24-month prison term for his role in the enforced disappearance of three people in 1999. The court overturned an acquittal in one case but cleared him on two other counts.
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Justice
An appeal trial in St Gallen is examining whether a Belarusian asylum seeker linked to the alleged disappearance of opposition figures can be convicted under Switzerland’s enforced-disappearance law.
SWI swissinfo.ch
Belarus
An appeal trial has opened in St Gallen involving a Belarusian national accused of taking part in the enforced disappearances of three opposition politicians in 1999. The case is a landmark test of Switzerland’s criminal law provisions on enforced disappearance and follows an earlier acquittal.
SWI swissinfo.ch
Justice
A Swiss court is due to hear a renewed case involving a Belarusian man accused of taking part in politically motivated murders linked to Alexander Lukashenko’s regime.
SWI swissinfo.ch
