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CASE #64
Date
09 / 08 / 2020
City
Minsk
Perpetrators
  • Undefined
Type of violation
  • Use of excessive force
  • Use of prohibited weapons (gas grenade)
International classification of violations
  • Right to freedom of peaceful assembly
Description

Time: night

Place/Location: Maksima Bahdanovicha St near Niamiha metro station

Identity of the victim(s): unknown - crowd of protesters

Identity of the perpetrator(s): unknown

In this montage, OMON servicemen are seen banging shields and advancing at the crowd. Water cannons are used and explosions occur. The streets are full of people and vehicles.

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