An international human rights lawyer, Kola Alapinni has been conferred with the 2023 United States Secretary of State’s International Religious Freedom Awards. Alapinni - a Nigerian - was recognised alongside other defenders of religious freedom across the globe for providing legal defence in multiple freedom of religion or belief cases and for challenging the constitutionality of Nigerian blasphemy laws. He is the leading defence counsel in two prominent blasphemy cases in Kano, Northern Nigeria.
Ihar Losik is now close to becoming the new
Raman Bandarenka for the protest, only in a square. Raman died by accident, Ihar goes to his death purposefully. Raman defended the symbols, Ihar defends the right to see the family, the telegram channel Reflexion and Reaction writes.
The goal of the hunger strike looks ambitious and somewhat naive from the outside. Bend an unbending regime under yourself? But it looks like this from the outside. We do not know what Ihar endured there; perhaps, at the moment, he somewhat changed his attitude to the value of his life, and, from his position, what is happening looks different.