Uladzimir Yaromenak taken 40 kilometers away from Minsk on release from jail
Uladzimir Yaromenak
"Young Front" activist
Uladzimir Yaromenak was driven 40 kilometers away from Minsk after
serving 15-day arrest term.
He was set off at the turn of
Hrodna highway to Ivianets. "Nobody said anything to me, they
just drove me there and then said "Good bye," said Mr.
Yaromenak.
On 18 April Uladz Yaromenak was tried is absentia
and sentenced to 15 days of arrest for an alleged violation of the
conditions of preventive supervision. According to Pershamaiski
District Court of Minsk, he left his home for some time during the
period between 9 p.m. on 23 February – 6 a.m. on 24 February
2013.
The activist learned about the trial only on 24 April.
The 12-month preventive supervision over Uladz Yaromenak was
established on 15 March 2012 and was later extended for 6 months. He
can be punished with up to a year of imprisonment for violating the
conditions of the preventive supervision.
