By Maya Lester KC & Michael O’Kane

EU confirms Belarus sanctions after recent arrests & detentions

The EU has published another statement saying that it will impose sanctions on individuals responsible for violence, repression, and falsification of election results in Belarus (see previous post). The statement comes in response to “unabating arbitrary arrests and detentions on political grounds in Belarus”, including the targeting of opposition party leader Maria Kalesnikova, and campaigners Andrei Yahorau, Irina Sukhiy, Anton …

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Michael is Senior Partner at Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. He has acted in many of the most high profile and sensitive business crime cases of the last 25 years, at Peters &...

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