We are torchbearers at funerals, the famous lawyer
Safia Kalistratava, who defended political prisoners in Soviet times, said to herself and her colleagues. It is not difficult to guess what she meant - 50 years ago in this region, the outstanding defense could not break through the meaninglessness of the judicial system, writes
Maryja Kalesnikava, whose appeal is published by the telegram channel of
Viktar Babaryka s team.
Nothing has changed in a single country. Outstanding professionals go to jail and lose their licenses; communicate with wards in rooms filled with microphones; listen to convictions for their clients, despite a brilliant legal job.