Skrabets Brothers Declare Hunger-strike for Release of Political Prisoners
10.03.2008.
Tags: political prisoners, Kazulin, hunger-strike, Kim, Parsiukevich.
Source: Charter`97.
A former deputy of the Chamber of Representatives Siarhei Skrabets and his younger brother Aliaksandr have announced an indefinite hunger strike today. They demand Aliakasndr Lukashenka to release political prisoners Aliaksandr Kazulin, Andrei Kim and Siarhei Parsiukevich.
The brothers’ statement runs:
‘We state that as before the civil society is being exterminated in our country. Today we announce an indefinite hunger strike with a demand to Lukashenka to stop repressions and release political prisoners Aliaksandr Kazulin, Andrei Kim and Siarhei Parsiukevich immediately. We ask all people of good will to support our demands,’ RFE/RL quotes.
See also
19.11.2008 Lawyer not allowed to meet with defendant Barazenka
18.11.2008 Corrupted judges remain at their posts. Yesman to try political prisoner
17.11.2008 Political prisoner Barazenka goes on hunger strike
11.11.2008 Siarhei Skrabets is denied employment at Minsk Automobile Plant for political reasons
05.11.2008 Pinsk: actions in support of political prisoner Alexander Barazenka
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