Flash-mob in Uruccha Suburb of Minsk

At 1 p.m. on 4 August a flash-mob of solidarity with those who suffered for their viewpoints and principles from the Belarusian police actions was held in the Uruchcha suburb of Minsk.

20 people in ‘For Freedom!’, ‘15 Nights - Payment for Freedom’, ‘Pay Fine and Be Free’, ‘A Night and Be Free’ T-shirts came to the entrance of the Uruchcha mini-market .The young people gathered in circles and keeping the hands behind their backs, as if they were prisoners, marched along the square.

Surprised customers leaving the price-tags alone started researching the price of freedom. The approval statements were heard, the questions were asked .There were several amateur photographers who decided to make photos of the actions. In 5 minutes the market square was vacated. Only a group of idle onlookers remained as well as several posters at the bus stop and the people returned to the counters full of watermelons. Nevertheless they had got acquainted with the price of freedom…