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CASE #168
Date
13 / 09 / 2020
City
Navapolack / Novopolotsk
Perpetrators
  • Plain clothed police officers
  • Special Purpose Police Unit OMON
Type of violation
  • Arbitrary or unlawful arrest and/or detention
  • Procedural violations
International classification of violations
  • Right to freedom of peaceful assembly
  • Right to liberty and security of person
Description

Time: daytime

Place/Location: Molodezhnaya 103, near a clothing store Stambul

Identity of the victim(s): unknown protesters

Identity of the perpetrator(s): OMON agents in black uniform and balaclava masks; men in civilian clothes without identification signs

There was a small group of people protesting on the pavement. Servicemen and people in civil clothes appeared, seized a protester and forced him into a van. According to the people recording the video and Radio Svaboda, more protesters were detained.

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