Student captures coercion to early voting
https://spring96.org/en/news/39631
2010
2010-12-18T17:27:12+0200
2010-12-18T17:27:12+0200
1970-01-01T03:00:00+0300
en
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The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
An anonymous student of Minsk State Technology College video-taped a fact of coercion to participating in early voting by the college administration. The video shows a curator forcing the students to tale part in early voting according to a list compiled by the college administration.
Curator: “I have a list, 18 persons. I am going to come tomorrow and tick those who will have voted.”
Student: “Does it mention for whom you vote?”
Curator: “No. You can vote for whoever you wish. But do not speak to me in a tone like this.”
Student: “Indeed, we have time till Saturday.”
Curator: “You must vote early.”
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