{"id":203174,"date":"2011-09-04T15:02:57","date_gmt":"2011-09-04T15:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/?p=203174"},"modified":"2021-05-08T19:26:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T16:26:03","slug":"203174","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/2011\/09\/04\/203174.html","title":{"rendered":"Dmitrii Bondarenko: &#8220;They put pressure on people, try to break them, threaten them&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He writes about this in a letter to Viktor Boldin, the personal aide of presidential candidate Andrei Sannikov in the Mogilev region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ve heard nonsense, that certain persons from the West have welcomed this release. People are pressured, bullied and threatened, but those persons welcome it (the release). Stupid, funny persons,&#8221; Bondarenko says in his letter to Boldin, who has quoted it to &#8220;BelaPAN&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Dmitrii Bondarenko, held in detention centre No. 1 in Minsk after an operation on his spine, says that he will not be able to sit for several several months yet. &#8220;Even this letter I am writing standing up, leaning against the upper bunk. In short, I will have to get used to life only standing or lying down,&#8221; the political prisoners writes, thanking people for their support and greeting &#8220;all our people&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The letter is dated 23 August. According to the postmark, it was delivered to Mogilev the following day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The political prisoner is calling on the West to refrain from premature optimism about the release of a few people convicted for the events on 19 December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":216094,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203174"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}