“Adult Men Witched and called Mom”: Exposites told about torture in Belarus

Belarusian political prisoners, released from September 11 from prisons and deported to Lithuania, compared the conditions of imprisonment with Lukashenko with medieval torture.

Source: Press Conference in Vilnius September 12, Radio Liberty

The direct language of anarchist Mykola Dzadka: “The world does not imagine the scale of what is happening in Belarus – a violation of human rights, sexual and physical violence … I was in a single chamber, it was in Grodno prison. I woke up at night from the fact that adult men were literally padded. They were blowing their mother. to madness and death, leaving it in a single chamber. ”

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Details: “Another released on September 11, Gennady Fedinich said that in the morning of the day, when the political prisoners had to export from the KGB detention center, they were not even fed – they gave tea and a spoonful of porridge:” No one began to eat, of course. But this hostility that exists there suggests that people’s actions are aimed at making everything worse. Nothing, let’s stand. ”

The leader of the Belarusian democratic forces and the chairman of the united transition cabinet Svetlana Tikhanovskaya stated that all released political prisoners should have the right to leave or stay in Belarus.

“We are all glad to see people in freedom, but let’s call things by our names. What happened yesterday is not a release, but forced deportation. We all worry about the fate of Mykola Statkevich, who refused to leave Belarus. And he had the right.

The leader of the Belarusian opposition added that her office would continue to seek the release of political prisoners, as well as assist dismissed with documents. In the day, she said, 85,000 euros were assembled to help the released political prisoners.

President and CEO of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Stephen Kapus, who spoke after Tyanovskaya, noted that the administration of President Donald Trump had participated in the release of political prisoners since the beginning, and this would not have happened without these efforts.

Prehistory:

• In Belarus, 38 citizens of this country and 14 foreigners were released from Penitentiary institutions on September 11 – from Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Germany, France and the United Kingdom. Among the released is Radio Liberty journalist Igor Losik, who spent more than five years in prison.
• US President Donald Trump, who last month had a telephone conversation with self -proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, said earlier this month that he was hopeing for the release of many hundreds of political prisoners Minsk.
• 36-year-old Andrei Midinbenne became a ninth political prisoner who died behind bars in Belarus and was known.