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CASE #213
Date
01 / 09 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Plain clothed police officers
  • Undefined
Type of violation
  • Arbitrary or unlawful arrest and/or detention
International classification of violations
  • Right to liberty and security of person
Description

Time: daytime

Place/Location: in the arch of a residential building at Karla Marksa str

Identity of the victim(s): a tall man in black shorts and hoodie, white sneakers with black stripes

Identity of the perpetrator(s): six slim men in casual clothes such as jeans, hoodies, sport shoes; faces fully covered with balaclava masks, plainclothes police officers

A young man whose identity is unknown was taken by a group of plainclothes officers from the street to a non-crowded place to question him. He has his face down and his hands tied in his back. Two female bystanders demand to disclose their identity and threat to call the police. However, the perpetrators remain calm and seem not to bother with the police.

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