The Sundance, Berlin and Cannes Film Festivals, along with numerous human rights and film industry groups, have called for the immediate release of Tatsiana Hatsura-Yavorska, the director of the Belarusian Watch Docs Festival, who was imprisoned April 5 for alleged anti-government activity.
In a joint open letter, the organizations, including the Human Rights Film Network and the International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk, along with the European Film Academy, decried the arrest and called on Belarusian authorities to release Hatsura-Yavorska and other "political prisoners" of the regime.
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