UN human rights experts urge Belarus to aid political prisoner Pavel Kuchynski, 29, with advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma, denied medical assistance in prison.

UN human rights experts have called on Belarusian authorities to help a political prisoner, Pavel Kuchynski, 29, suffering from advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma. Kuchynski, imprisoned since 2022, has been denied medical assistance, with prison conditions preventing a bone marrow transplant. Belarusian authorities have been cracking down on dissent following mass protests in 2020.

May 28, 2024
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