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CASE #446
Date
13 / 12 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Plain clothed police officers
  • Undefined
Type of violation
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • Physical assaults (other)
  • Slapping, kicking or punching
  • Use of excessive force
International classification of violations
  • Prohibition of torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Right to liberty and security of person
Description

Time: daytime

Place/Location: Sucharava region of Minsk

Identity of the victim(s): undefined

Identity of the perpetrator(s): undefined

The first group of people consisted of two police agents in anti-riot gear and sports shoes and a detained person that they were holding. The detainee seemed to be cooperating, disoriented and not willing to flee. Another group of three agents approached them, two of them were holding another detained person. One of the approaching agents punched the standing detainee in the face and continued to walk.

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