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CASE #233
Date
27 / 09 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Plain clothed police officers
  • Special Purpose Police Unit OMON
Type of violation
  • Arbitrary or unlawful arrest and/or detention
International classification of violations
  • Right to freedom of movement
  • Right to liberty and security of person
Description

Time: daytime

Place/Location: intersection of Gorodskoy Val and Nemiga streets

Identity of the victim(s): unknown protesters

Identity of the perpetrator(s): OMON in black uniform and balaclava masks; plainclothes police officers

At the intersection of Gorodskoy Val and Nemiga streets, OMON agents and plainclothes law enforcement officers arbitrarily arrested civilians on the streets. Ordinary passers-by were arbitrarily detained and placed in vans.

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