Svetlahorsk police detain campaigners and journalists
https://spring96.org/en/news/52916
2012
2012-05-31T17:54:58+0300
2012-05-31T17:54:58+0300
1970-01-01T03:00:00+0300
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The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
Svetlahorsk police have reportedly detained a number of activists of the Tell the Truth civil campaign and several local residents campaigning against the construction of a pulp mill.
The policemen also detained several journalists of the Belsat TV channel, including Alina Radachynskaya and Aliaksandr Barazenka.
The detention reportedly deals with traffic violations.