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CASE #458
Date
27 / 03 / 2021
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Undefined
Type of violation
  • Arbitrary or unlawful arrest and/or detention
  • Beating
  • Blows with batons and/or truncheons
  • 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 liberty and security of person
Description

Time: daytime

Place/Location: near Bangalore Square

Identity of the victim(s): undefined

Identity of the perpetrator(s): undefined

Law enforcement officers in balaclavas and black clothes detained a couple of persons. The detainees didn’t seem to resist the arrest, but nevertheless one of the officers hit one of the detainees on the legs with a truncheon.

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