“Young front” activists beaten for Belarusian language
23.10.2009.
Tags: Young Front, language rights, beating.
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“We collected signatures among passers-by together, when four unknown people in plainclothes came near us,” Maxim Akhrymenka said to mfront.net website. “They asked whether we are Young Front members, and when we said yes, they started to beat us”.
As said by the young activist, when police patrol saw the fight, policemen turned around and went the other way. Then people in plainclothes disappeared.
In Karelichy (Hrodna region) a “Young Front” activists Andrei Lyaukovich was detained for collecting signatures in support of the Belarusian language in apartments.
We informed earlier that such detentions for collection of signatures in support of the Belarusian language took place in Minsk and two times in Baranavichy.
See also
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04.03.2010 KGB interrogated ‘Young Front’ activist Kasia Dalidovich
03.03.2010 Tatsiana Shaputska lodged claim against Belarusian State University
23.02.2010 Main ideologist of Hrodna gave order to arrest oppositionists
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