Last updated on Thursday, September 23rd, 22:00
Aliaxandar Yarashevich (journalist of “PostMedia” agency) and Alena Dubovik (his girlfriend) were arrested this morning. There was a search in their flat. After interrogations in “combating organized crime” department of police and police department of central district of Minsk they were released.
Hanna Charnyshova was arrested today in her apartment, after the raid. According to the search warrant, she is suspected of throwing a smoke bomb onto the terrain of the General Office of the Armed Forces of Republic of Belarus on the 19th September 2009. Her computer has been confiscated.
Recently, Aliaxandar and Hanna have been actively engaged in the campaign around the detained Minsk anarchists, keeping in touch with the lawyers, relatives and friends of the detainees as well as with the media.
As far as we know Aliaksandar Frantskievich on 20 of September was officially accused in attack on police station in Salihorsk.
Other arrested activists were not officially accused.
List of being exposed to repressions
NN | Name | City | Was arrested | Was released | Details |
01 | Anton Laptsionak | Minsk | September, 3rd | September, 12th | |
02 | Ihar Bahachak | Minsk | September, 3rd | September, 12th | |
03 | Siarhej Sliusar | Minsk | September, 3rd | September, 12th | |
04 | Mikalaj Dziadok | Minsk | September, 3rd | no | Detained seventh time in a row. The case is unknown again. |
05 | Valeryja Khotsina | Minsk | September, 3rd | September, 12th | |
06 | Aliaksandar Frantskievich | Minsk | September, 3rd | no | Was conveyed to Salihorsk. On 20 of september he was officially accused in attack on police station in Salihorsk. |
07 | Aliaksiej Zhynherouski | Minsk | September, 3rd | September, 12th | |
08 | Tatsiana Sieminishchava | Minsk | September, 8th | September, 14th | Because of inquest pressure she cut her hand with office knife. |
09 | Uladzimier Valodzin | Minsk | September, 8th | September, 17th | Packages for him were not accepted for three days. |
10 | Aliaksandar Buhajeu | Minsk | September, 8th | September, 17th | Packages for him were not accepted for three days. |
11 | Hanna Charnyshova | Minsk | September, 23rd | no |
In accordance with unacknowledged information two men were arrested in Salihorsk.
There are still house-searches and interrogations in Minsk, Salihorsk, Homiel, Hrodna and Brest.
All arrestee have good advocates.
Packages are delivered for everybody.
If you want to help write to minsksolidarity[at]riseup.net.
Friends and relatives of arrestee