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“Dzianis Ivashyn was so ill he could barely get out of bed, his wife says”

“Imprisoned journalist Dzianis Ivashyn spent ten days in the medical unit of Correctional Facility No. 15 in Mahilou. He was then excused from work for another week. But he still does not feel fully well even now. Because of the illness, there was no contact with Dzianis for several weeks.”

Belarusian journalist Dzianis Ivashyn was seriously ill while imprisoned.

Key points

  • Dzianis Ivashyn spent ten days in the medical unit at Correctional Facility No. 15 in Mahilou.
  • He was excused from work for another week and had no contact with family for weeks.
  • Ivashyn's wife Volha Ivashyna said the illness was severe and affected his mobility.
  • She reported vitamins and timely medication were hard to obtain in the facility.
  • Ivashyn has been imprisoned since 2021, with transfers between prisons and a long sentence.
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