“Young Front” activists fined for throwing eggs at Lenin
https://spring96.org./en/news/52367
2012
2012-05-10T17:28:34+0300
2012-05-10T17:28:34+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”
The court of the Maskouski
district of Minsk satisfied in part the claim by communists Mikalai Yushchanka
and Mikalai Valovich.
“Young Front” activists are obliged to pay them 1,166,731 rubles as the moral
and material compensation for an egg attack on a monument to Lenin, RFE/RL reports.
Communists Yushchanka and Valovich filed a claim against “Young Front”
activists Mikhail Muski, Raman
Vasiliieu and Pavel Siarhei.
The “Young Front” members organized an egg attack on the monument to Lenin on Nezalezhnasts Square in Minsk on the October Revolution Day, an official holiday in Belarus. They also chanted “Communists must be drawn to account” and “Tribunal for Communism”.