Russian Church opposes Belarusian death penalty

11-05-2022

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Russian Church opposes Belarusian death penalty

The introduction of the death penalty in Belarus is not a good idea, says Metropolitan Hilarion. The Russian Orthodox Bishop says it is dangerous, given the possibility of a miscarriage of justice.

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