Ihar Karnei
Ihar Karnei is a former journalist with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, who was recently released from prison in Belarus along with other political prisoners, following negotiations facilitated by the United States. His detention was part of the broader crackdown on dissent under the Lukashenko regime, which has faced widespread criticism for human rights abuses and suppression of free speech.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,082 | $700,000 | 573$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,082 | $700,000 | 573$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Switzerland:
Ihar Karnei was released after five years in prison, highlighting the impact of international pressure.
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United Kingdom:
Ihar Karnei is one of the former RFE journalists released from prison.
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United States:
Ihar Karnei is a longtime Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty correspondent who was recently released from prison.
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Portugal:
Ihar Karnei is a former journalist who was among those released from detention in Belarus.
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