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CASE #496
Date
09 / 08 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Undefined
Type of violation
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • Use of excessive force
  • Use of stun grenades (close proximity)
International classification of violations
  • Prohibition of torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Right to freedom of peaceful assembly
  • Right to liberty and security of person
Description

Time: nighttime

Place/Location: along praspiekt Mašerava

Identity of the victim(s): undefined

Identity of the perpetrator(s): undefined

Multiple explosions of stun grenades under the feet of protesters who tried to approach the line of police officers who were blocking the road in helmets and with shields.

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