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CASE #345
Date
15 / 11 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Special Purpose Police Unit OMON
Type of violation
  • Arbitrary or unlawful arrest and/or detention
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • Use of excessive force
International classification of violations
  • Prohibition of torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Right to freedom of peaceful assembly
  • Right to liberty and security of person
Description

Time: daytime

Place/Location: intersection of Pushkina Av. and Prytytsky Str.

Identity of the victim(s): unknown

Identity of the perpetrator(s): OMON, including officers with # 712, 711 numbers on their uniform

Violent detention of men by OMON. One policemen threatened people with a firearm.

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