Zyanon Paznyak
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Zyanon Paznyak is a Belarsian archeologist and politicial activist. He was the archeologist who was responsible for releasing to the public the discovery of a mass grave near Kurapaty in June of 1988. A few months later, Paznyak was selected as the leader of the Belarusian Popular Front, a political party who wished to see Belarus break away from the Soviet Union.