(Reuters) - A Belarusian teenager who was being investigated for taking part in anti-government protests last year has taken his own life, saying he cannot bear the pressure being put on him, the rights group Viasna-96 said on Thursday.
Dmitry Stakhovsky killed himself within hours of being interrogated by security officials in an investigation into what they called "mass riots", Viasna said.
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