Vladlena Funk on rehabilitation in New York clinic
- 25.03.2009, 16:20
Emanuel Zeltser’s secretary is in the Unites States now undergoing medical examination.
BelaPAN learnt this from Mark Zeltser, brother of the US lawyers arrested in Belarus.
“I flew to Kiev to meet her. Yesterday (March 23), we arrived in New York,” M. Zeltser said.
According to him, Vladlena Funk feels very badly. She is to undergo medical examination today and tomorrow,” Zeltser said.
Emanuel Zeltser continues serving his term of punishment in the correction facility in Mahilou.
It should be reminded that the Minsk city court sentenced Vladlena Funk to 1 year of imprisonment for gathering commercial information and the use of fake documents. US national Emanuel Zeltser is also involved in this case. He was sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment in a minimal security colony for commercial espionage and the use of fake documents.
Vladlena Funk, who has served her punishment in the penal colony in Homel, was to be released on March 12. But as soon as she left the colony, she was detained by militia officers and guarded to the temporary detention facility of the Chyhunachny district of Homel, where it was decided to expel her from the country.
Vladlena Funk, secretary of US lawyer Emanuel Zeltser, was departed to Russia only on march 20.