‘The main thing is to live with dignity’: Ales Bialiatski

26 March 2026, The Tablet

Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski, shortly after his release from a Belarusian jail last year.

ALAMY/AP, MINDAUGAS KULBIS

Lukashenko’s regime is notorious for its brutality towards dissidents. Wasn’t he aware that his activities might cost him his life?

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