Criminal cases of Iryna Khalip, Siarhei Martsaleu, Vital Rymasheuski and Pavel Seviarynets sent to court
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2011
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The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
According to Interfax, the Minsk City Procuracy has
passed to court the criminal cases against Iryna Khalip (wife of Belarusian presidential candidate Andrei Sannikau) Siarhei Martsaleu
(head of the electoral team of the presidential candidate Mikalai Statkevich),
the presidential candidate Vital Rymasheuski and the head of his electoral team
Pavel Seviarynets.
They are charged under part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code of Belarus, “Organizing
or preparing actions that grossly violate the public order or taking active
part in such actions”, which envisages up to 3 years of imprisonment. The
measures of restraint – custody for Pavel Seviarynets and Siarhei Martsaleu and
house arrest for Iryna Khalip – remain unchanged.