{"id":575725,"date":"2026-09-11T13:16:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T10:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=575725"},"modified":"2026-09-11T14:31:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T11:31:49","slug":"dymna-lotva-vocalist-added-to-belarusian-extremist-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/dymna-lotva-vocalist-added-to-belarusian-extremist-list","title":{"rendered":"Dymna Lotva Vocalist Added To Belarusian &#8220;Extremist List&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>The Interior Ministry has added another 19 people to the &#8220;List of Citizens of the Republic of Belarus, Foreign Citizens or Stateless Persons Involved in Extremist Activities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Among them is 37-year-old Dymna Lotva vocalist <b>Katsiaryna Mankevich<\/b>. In June 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/dymna-lotva-vocalist-to-stand-trial-in-absentia-in-belarus\">special proceedings<\/a> were launched against her. Mankevich is charged under articles on promoting terrorism (Part 1, Article 289-1 of the Criminal Code), financing &#8220;terrorist activities&#8221; (Part 1, Article 290-1), facilitating &#8220;extremist activities&#8221; (Parts 1 and 2, Article 361-4), insulting Lukashenka (Part 1, Article 368), and violence or threats of violence against Lukashenka (Article 366-1).<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;extremist&#8221; list now contains 6,906 names.<\/p>\n<p>Belarusian authorities regularly use extremism charges to crack down on political opponents and dissent in general.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Interior Ministry has added another 19 people to the &#8220;List of Citizens of the Republic of Belarus, Foreign Citizens or Stateless Persons Involved in Extremist Activities.&#8221; Among them is 37-year-old Dymna Lotva vocalist Katsiaryna Mankevich. In June 2026, special proceedings were launched against her. Mankevich is charged under articles on promoting terrorism (Part 1, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":549220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/6aa3e6a8817e3.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Dymna Lotva Vocalist Added To Belarusian \u00abExtremist List\u00bb"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143090],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/549220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}