Baranavichy: Viktar Meziak gets fined
https://spring96.org./en/news/46407
2011
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2011-10-11T17:57:42+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”
Viktar Meziak, the
chairman of the organizing committee of the People's Assembly in Baranavichy,
was fined 350,000 rubles.
On 11 October he was summonsed to the Baranavichy City Police Department by a
telephone call. There he was questioned about the organization and holding of
the assembly for about two hours.
After this Viktar was taken to the Court of Baranavichy and the Baranavichy
District for a trial on the case that had been brought against him for posting
leaflets with invitations to the assembly (Article 23.34 of the Code of
Administrative Offenses). The “trial” lasted for several minutes. Judge Aksana
Sarakhman fined the activist 350,000 rubles.