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CASE #39
Date
10 / 08 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Special Purpose Police Unit OMON
Type of violation
  • Damage to property
  • Use of excessive force
  • Use of stun grenades (close proximity)
  • Use of tear gas
International classification of violations
  • Right to freedom of peaceful assembly
  • Right to protection of property
Description

Time: 11:00 PM (MSK)

Place/Location: near Pushkinskaya str.

Identity of the victim(s): Testimony #22, Folder #22

Identity of the perpetrator(s): Groupd of OMON - 200-300 people

At about 10:30 PM, Special Purpose Police Unit OMON arrived at Pushinskaya str. and blocked 2nd City Ring Rd. They started driving the crowd of civilians out of the streets using stun grenades and tear-gas. A stun grenade hit a window of the apartment where the victim lives and broke it.

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