Twenty observers of the parliamentary elections are detained by the riot police in Minsk.
On 24 September couple dozen activists of the youth project “Election Observation: Theory and Practice”, which was observing the elections at the polling stations in the capital, were detained, the human rights center Viasna reports.
“Around twenty people, which were arranging the observation, are detained. The observer Ales Zayats told that together with him were probably detained Anastasiya Matchanka, Karyna Bobryk, Ales Herasimenka”, - a journalist Alina Radachynskaya writes in her Facebook account.
One of the detained Maryia Sliaptsova managed to tell that the observers were detained by the riot police near the Jazz hostel in Shchadryna street in Minsk.
Now they are being taken to the Minsk’s Central police department.
The young people were observing the elections in the framework of the Election Observation: Theory and Practice (EOTP) project.
Commentator Aliaksandr Krasnapeutsau
On 24 September couple dozen activists of the youth project “Election Observation: Theory and Practice”, which was observing the elections at the polling stations in the capital, were detained, the human rights center Viasna reports.
“Around twenty people, which were arranging the observation, are detained. The observer Ales Zayats told that together with him were probably detained Anastasiya Matchanka, Karyna Bobryk, Ales Herasimenka”, - a journalist Alina Radachynskaya writes in her Facebook account.
One of the detained Maryia Sliaptsova managed to tell that the observers were detained by the riot police near the Jazz hostel in Shchadryna street in Minsk.
Now they are being taken to the Minsk’s Central police department.
The young people were observing the elections in the framework of the Election Observation: Theory and Practice (EOTP) project.
Commentator Aliaksandr Krasnapeutsau
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