Polatsk: police detain activists of ‘Young Front’
12.06.2008.
Tags: Young Front, administrative trials, actions, detentions, youth leaders, Salauyova.
On 11 June in Polatsk the police detained five activists of the Young Front: Mikalai Dzemidzenka, Siarzhuk Karalionak, Ales Khaberau, Ales Krutkin and Katsiaryna Salauyova for unfurling a banner ‘Stop dictatorship’ opposite Polatsk city executive committee.
The detainees were taken to the local police department. One of them, Ales Khaberau, felt bad and was taken away by ambulance. The violation reports under Article 23.34, part 3 (participation in repeated unauthorized picketing) were drawn on the detained persons. The maximal sanction on this part of the article is 15 days of jail.
From the police department the detained activists were taken to the pre-trial prison. Tomorrow they will be tried.
See also
05.09.2008 Mahiliou: youth activists are expelled from university
05.09.2008 Minsk: ‘Young Front’ activist Vadzim Kaniauka is detained
05.09.2008 Hrodna: a leader of the Union of Poles Mechyslau Yaskevich detained
05.09.2008 Hrodna: activist of ‘European Belarus’ gets detained for handing out newspaper
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