{"id":75707,"date":"2024-03-26T19:02:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T16:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/75707\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"prosecutor-general-announces-trials-against-five-more-dead-people","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/75707\/","title":{"rendered":"Prosecutor General announces trials against five more dead people"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/shved_genprokuratura_1128x752_20240117.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/shved_genprokuratura_1128x752_20240117.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/shved_genprokuratura_1128x752_20240117-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/shved_genprokuratura_1128x752_20240117-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/shved_genprokuratura_1128x752_20240117-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/shved_genprokuratura_1128x752_20240117-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Prosecutor General&#039;s Office)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>March 26, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Belarusian Prosecutor General Andrej \u0160vied says the recent conviction of the late Vladimir Katriuk was a &#8220;precedent that no other country in the world has.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, the Belarusian Supreme Court found Katriuk (1921\u20132015) guilty of genocide on March 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are forming the legal basis for future trials not only against the Great Patriotic War-era punishers but also against all fascists and Nazis who have committed or will commit crimes against humanity,&#8221; \u0160vied said, according to a video released by his press office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He announced sending the files of &#8220;at least five other punishers, including our collaborators&#8221; to court, but would not elaborate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During WWII, Ukrainian-born Katriuk served with a Nazi SS battalion and was involved in war atrocities in Belarus, including the Chaty\u0144 massacre, <em>The Guardian <\/em>reported in 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/verhovny_sud_minsknews_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/verhovny_sud_minsknews_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/verhovny_sud_minsknews_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/verhovny_sud_minsknews_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/verhovny_sud_minsknews_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/verhovny_sud_minsknews_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Society<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Society<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Supreme Court convicts dead Nazi criminal of genocide<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">March 18, Pozirk. The Belarusian Supreme Court has found deceased Vladimir Katriuk guilty of genocide, it press office reports. The court has not imposed any punishment because Katriuk died in Canada in 2015. Proceedings opened on February 8 with the &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/73778\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 26, Pozirk. Belarusian Prosecutor General Andrej \u0160vied says the recent conviction of the late Vladimir Katriuk was a &#8220;precedent that no other country in the world has.&#8221; Last week, the Belarusian Supreme Court found Katriuk (1921\u20132015) guilty of genocide on March 18. &#8220;We are forming the legal basis for future trials not only against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":61463,"template":"","rubric":[16,15],"class_list":["post-75707","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-society"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Prosecutor General announces trials against five more dead people | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"March 26, Pozirk. 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