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Jailed Journalists Win Sakharov Prize for Speaking against Injustice, European Parliament Says

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The Associated Press

10:51 JST, October 23, 2025

One of the journalists, behind bars in Belarus for covering anti-government rallies, refused to seek a pardon despite his heart condition. Another, jailed in Georgia, defiantly stood up at her trial and urged the opposition to keep protesting “until victory.”

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