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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ok, you jail him and maybe even his closest allies. What do you achieve with that?

Imo, at best you got a bunch of people protesting out in the streets, calling it political persecution. And at worst the party's popularity might even increase, handing them an even larger victory.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

If he had been convicted years ago, we wouldn't be in this situation today.