Young Front activist faces expulsion for picket of solidarity with Siarhei Kavalenka
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2012
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The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
Yulia Vinakhodava, activist of the Young Front opposition movement, is facing expulsion from Vitsebsk State College of Technology for taking part in a picket of solidarity with imprisoned activist Siarhei Kavalenka outside the city’s pre-trial prison, www.charter97.org reports.
According to the activist’s mother, she was invited for a conversation with the college administration and asked to prevent her daughter from political activities.
Yulia Vinakhodava has been previously harassed by the KGB, who threatened with expulsion from college.