At least 10 persons will be tried today in Tsentralny district court in Minsk. All of them participated in the picket in support of Nadiya Savchenko near the Russian Embassy on March, 9.
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Aktivists Natallia Mahnach, Ryhor Cherkan, Natallia Basalyha, Yauhen Batura, Halina Lukashevich, Volha Nikalaychyk, Uladzimir Shypila, Natallia Mitskevich, Natallia Samatyya, Aleh Gayeuski were summoned to appear before court, human rights centre Viasna reports.
One of the picketers say that protocols were drawn up on other activists as well. However, it is still unknown whether they received subpoenas.
On Thursday, 17 cases of participants of entrepreneurs’ protest actions were considered in Tsentralny district court.
