Minsk: Activist Detained for EU Ribbons
https://spring96.org./en/news/19398
2007
2007-12-05T19:28:27+0200
2007-12-05T19:28:27+0200
1970-01-01T03:00:00+0300
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The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
On 4 December an activist of the For Freedom movement Volha Huliakevich was detained near the Brest supermarket for tying blue ribbons to the lampposts along the Hazeta Zviazda Avenue.
The policemen who detained her didn’t introduce themselves and demanded to switch off her mobile phone. Volga was guarded to the city police department #1 of Maskouski district. The girl was set free after two hours. The police confiscated the remaining ribbons.