Mikola Dedok

politician

Mikola Dedok is a Belarusian anarchist and former political prisoner known for his outspoken criticism of the regime of Alexander Lukashenko. After his release, he has been active in the democratic movement, emphasizing the importance of unity among opposition forces. In his recent livestream, Dedok criticized internal dissenters within the democratic camp who undermine the Office of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, highlighting Tsikhanouskaya's significant moral authority as a leader. He argues that the establishment of an alternative government model and recognition by foreign nations are critical for Belarus's political future. Dedok advocates for a strategic approach to sanctions against Belarus, prioritizing the release of political prisoners while still allowing for potential dialogues with the regime.