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CASE #472
Date
09 / 08 / 2020
City
Baranavichy / Baranovichi
Perpetrators
  • Undefined
Type of violation
  • Use of excessive force
  • Use of stun grenades (close proximity)
International classification of violations
  • Right to freedom of peaceful assembly
  • Right to liberty and security of person
Description

Time: nighttime

Place/Location: exact location unknown

Identity of the victim(s): undefined

Identity of the perpetrator(s): undefined

The video shows the explosion of several stun grenades in the middle of the crowd. An off-screen voice said: " Menty! Menty!" ["Menty" is a slang name for the police]. There were no signs of violence among the protesters.

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