Belarus expands mass surveillance; Lukashenka orders selective amnesty

Belarusian authorities are implementing an unprecedented expansion of street-level video surveillance, described by critics as total control over the population. Concurrently, Lukashenka has ordered an amnesty, the scope of which remains unclear. The move signals tightening domestic repression amid potential selective concessions, though details on the amnesty's coverage are unconfirmed.

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