{"id":20175,"date":"2025-01-23T11:44:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T11:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/case\/aljaksei-barodka\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T17:17:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T17:17:01","slug":"aljaksei-barodka","status":"publish","type":"listing","link":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/case\/aljaksei-barodka\/","title":{"rendered":"Aljaksei Barodka"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>BELARUS: Lawyer Aljaksei Barodka disbarred and jailed<\/h2>\n<p><strong>23 January 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Belarusian lawyer Aljaksei Barodka has been detained since 2023 for political reasons. He was first detained for 15 days on the basis of an administrative report, and then re-arrested as a defendant in a criminal case.<\/p>\n<p>Following his arrest, he was deprived in absentia of his lawyer\u2019s licence and his profile was removed from the website of the National Bar Council of Belarus.<\/p>\n<p>His trial proceeded at an accelerated pace; on 15 May 2023, Aliaksei was sentenced to prison for \u201cincitement to social hatred\u201d and is serving time in a medium security colony.<\/p>\n<p>On this International Advocacy Day at Risk, we call for the immediate release of lawyer Aljaksei Barodka.<\/p>\n<p>#ProtectBelarusianLawyers #BelarusLegalFreedom<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9\ufe0fYuliya Pesenka-Hramanteva<\/p>\n<p>More information about the lawyer: <a href=\"https:\/\/prisoners.spring96.org\/en\/person\/aljaksei-barodka\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/prisoners.spring96.org\/en\/person\/aljaksei-barodka<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Mobilise on this and other cases of Belarusian lawyers at risk by sharing OIAD\u2019s campaign: <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/2025-belarus\/\">https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/2025-belarus\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"listing_category":[61],"event_category":[],"service_category":[],"rental_category":[],"classifieds_category":[],"listing_feature":[],"region":[1767,79],"class_list":["post-20175","listing","type-listing","status-publish","hentry","listing_category-imprisoned","region-belarus","region-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing\/20175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20175"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing\/20175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21444,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing\/20175\/revisions\/21444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing_category?post=20175"},{"taxonomy":"event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category?post=20175"},{"taxonomy":"service_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_category?post=20175"},{"taxonomy":"rental_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rental_category?post=20175"},{"taxonomy":"classifieds_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/classifieds_category?post=20175"},{"taxonomy":"listing_feature","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing_feature?post=20175"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protect-lawyers.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=20175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}