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Activists And Political Prisoners’ Relatives Came To Minsk Department Of Corrections

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Activists And Political Prisoners’ Relatives Came To Minsk Department Of Corrections

The protesters demand to stop tortures.

Today, activists and relatives of political prisoners have been to the Department of Corrections, the Basta telegram channel reports.

They demand to investigate into tortures and threats against Ilia Valavik, Taras Avatarau, Mikhail Zhamchuzhny and other Belarusians who are behind bars on falsified charges. The participants signed a corresponding appeal to the corrections department leadership.

“Journalists and informants, who are capturing us on video, are present.

The meeting demands a personal meeting with corrections department head Aleh Matkin.

Corrections department employees ask the activists to move away from the building, arguing that it is a “high security facility.” The riot police is called.

The activists and relatives of political prisoners leave the building of the corrections department. No one has been detained, the appeal has been taken,” – the telegram channel gives the chronology of events.

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