After about two months: The Israeli woman who was arrested in Belarus while in possession of medical cannabis was released

Attorney Maya Reytan was released from custody after the country's prosecutor's office demanded that she be sentenced to several years in prison "for committing offenses that Belarus considers serious" - possession of two grams of cannabis with a doctor's permission. The release was made after joint efforts

Yael Friedson and Tal Shalev

30/12/2021

Thursday, 30 December 2021, 21:27 Updated: 21:54

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Advocate Maya Reitan, an Israeli woman who had been detained in Belarus for about two months, was released from custody today (Thursday). "For committing offenses that Belarus considers serious," the family's lawyer, Sharon Nahari, noted

. Lapid and Lieberman wanted to thank President Herzog for his efforts, and Lapid also thanked all those in the Foreign Ministry in Israel and abroad.

Advocate Nahari said that "today ended a long and exhausting struggle, two feverish months of hard work around the clock."

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The head of the Israel Bar Association, Adv. Avi Chimi, said he was "excited about our company's return to the profession." Reappears in the courts. "

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