Anarchist activist Sliusar still in prison

Babruisk prosecuting authorities have extended detention of Siarhei Sliusar, activist of the anarchist movement, arrested on suspicion of involvement in the attack on the town’s KGB building back on 16 October.

The activist will have to spend 10 more days in Babruisk pre-trial prison despite a provision of the Criminal Procedural Code, providing for no more than 3 days of detention of suspects. However, in extreme cases detention may be extended by special order of prosecuting authorities.