Chair of Baranavichy BPF Branch Detained in His Flat

On 4 January Siarhei Marchykau, chairman of Baranavichy branch of Belarusian People’s Front, was detained by the police in his flat. The police informed the guy they would compose a report concerning his participation in the action of solidarity with political prisoners that took place on 16 January and he would be tried for it. They referred to the action-related photo in the local press, where his face could be seen.