Hrodna: BCD activist to be tried for "Wave of Solidarity"
On 3 May Syarhey Verameyenka, Hrodna
member of the organizing committee of the Belarusian Christian
Democracy party, was summonsed to a district police department and
questioned in connection with his detention by people in mufti at the
"Wave of Solidarity" action on 12 March.
He was also
presented the result of an expert examination of the Ministry of
Communications, according to which the leaflets of the "Wave of
Solidarity" which had been confiscated from him didn't
correspond to certain technical norms, as a result of which he was
charged with the distribution of printed matter without
imprint.
According to the police, the trial will take place on
6-7 May. The police officers received to provide the defendant with a
copy of the results of the expert examination.
