Early in the morning of 14th of May, 48 people including mostly anarchists from various groups were taken by police with the claim of participating riots on Mayday protests in Istanbul. 13 of them were released on Tuesday and Wednesday from the police headquaters while 20 others released by the prosecutors yesterday. Yesterday, late at […]
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The Moscow City Court has affirmed the arrest extension until June 24 of alleged Pussy Riot punk gang member Maria Alyokhina, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Ekaterina Samutsevich, who have been charged with public disorder in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow. The court ruled against their request to be released. The 3 women participated in
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Alesya Skapintsova, a former colleague of Yauhen Vaskovich from “Bobruiski Kuryer” newspaper, received the first letter from him. A prisoner of Mahilou penal colony No. 4 does not confirm suppositions of Babruisk dwellers, who thought Yauheny does not receive letters only from them. It turned out that his letter do not reach all recipients, Viasna
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The mother of the political prisoner Alyaksandr Frantskevich met with him in the colony. The meeting lasted for 2 hours, Radio Racyja informs. Earlier the political prisoner was deprived a right for a long-term meeting. During her visit to the colony Tatsyana Frantskevch learned about the new facts of pressure on her son. – He
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Aliaksandr Dziadok had been active in juridical branch for 18 years. When Mr. Dziadok resigned, his son Mikalaj happened to get to the prisoners’ box being one of the accused for so called “Minsk anarchists” case. Human rights defenders recognized him to be a political prisoner. Aliaksandr Dziadok agreed to tell Nasha Niva about Belarusian
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