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CASE #373
Date
23 / 09 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Special Purpose Police Unit OMON
Type of violation
  • Arbitrary or unlawful arrest and/or detention
  • Use of excessive force
International classification of violations
  • Right to liberty and security of person
Description

Time: nighttime

Place/Location: Right outside of the mall Galleria (Prospekte Pobeditelei 9)

Identity of the victim(s): unidentified young man

Identity of the perpetrator(s): Special Purpose Police Unit OMON, unknown unit

A young man was detained by two policemen in all-black clothes and equipment. They twisted and lifted his arms behind and forced him towards one of paddy wagons parked along the road.

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