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CASE #256
Date
23 / 09 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • The Internal Troops of Belarus
Type of violation
  • Use of excessive force
  • Use of water cannons
International classification of violations
  • Right to freedom of opinion and expression
  • Right to freedom of peaceful assembly
Description

Time: daytime

Place/Location: In the park next to Hero City Stella

Identity of the victim(s): unknown protesters

Identity of the perpetrator(s): unknown policemen

Many protesters were present in the park. Water cannons along Pobediteley Avenue poured orange water on the protesters. As a result, many protesters ran away to avoid it.

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