193 stood trials over July 6 protests

Human rights activists still do not have exact information regarding the number of people detained and tried in connection with silent protests on July 6.

As of 3 am on July 8, 193 people were stood trials, 92 of them were tried in Minsk. Human rights activists say they have to get information piece by piece, BelaPAN reports.

About 400 people, including 190 in Minsk, were detained in Belarus during silent protests on July 6, human rights activists say.

About 1,730 people, among them journalists, have been detained in Belarus since June 8 at silent protests organized by an Internet community “Revolution by social networks”.