03/10/2015
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"The Biden administration has rightfully made support for human rights the centerpiece of its foreign policy."
"The absolute horror of this one incident exemplifies the desperation of an opposition movement constantly under lethal threat from a regime dead set on staying in power."
"The repressive reach of this regime came into sharp relief 3 weeks ago when Raman Pratasevich and Sofia Sapega were arrested, victims of a hijacking ordered by the state."
"Ultimately, a democratic Belarus is up to its people to determine and to achieve."