Belarus: Two sentenced to death over Minsk metro bombing

Headline Title: Belarus: Two sentenced to death over Minsk metro bombing 30 November 2011 A court in the Belarusian capital Minsk today handed down death sentences for two men after what Amnesty International said was a flawed trial that fell short of international standards. The court convicted Dzmitry Kanavalau of producing explosives and committing terrorist attacks, including in Minsk metro system earlier this year. Uladzslau Kavalyou was found guilty for assisting him and failing to inform the authorities. “We have serious concerns that both Dzmitry Kanavalau and…

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