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Gomel, 9 August 2020
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In the Belarusian Gomel after the arrest, died 25-the summer man. He died in hospital where he was taken on August 9 of the paddy wagon, said “radio Liberty” with reference to the mother of the deceased.
The publication notes that in Gomel police detained during the mass protests stand for hours in long queues in the sun. The mother of the deceased claims that he had heart problems.
“Sasha was in one of the paddy wagons… He did not participate in the action. Went on Sunday to the girl. He was caught somewhere in the centre when it was put in another car. He texted me that he got caught … And all. I was looking for it all these days. Information about it has not provided me. Today, I finally said that Sasha is in the morgue,” said the mother of a detainee.
The publication also stated that “when he was in a closed car in the queue at the jail, he became ill”. “The young man shouted, but it was deemed inappropriate and was taken to a psychiatric hospital. There told the mother of the deceased, an experienced doctor realized that there is another problem, called an ambulance, but the guy had not saved”, – notes the edition.
Son in the morgue, the woman is not seen, reports “Interfax”. She believes that the authorities hide the marks of torture. “I refused to show the body. I think he was severely beaten,” suggested the mother of Alexander.
In a press-service of management of Investigatory Committee for Homiel region reported that finding out the circumstances of the death of a young man. According to investigators, he was arrested for “active participation in an unsanctioned mass rally.” For this he was given 10 days of arrest.
“At primary survey it was not revealed obvious damage that would cause death,” – noted in the investigative Department. A forensic medical examination to establish the exact cause of death.
In Belarus for several days there have been protests and clashes with security forces. The most massive clashes take place in Minsk, but in provincial cities also recorded clashes and harsh detention. The protesters do not agree with those presented by the results of the elections of the President. They, according to preliminary data of the CEC, incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko scored 80,08% of the vote, while his main rival Svetlana Tikhanovski of 10.9%.
The result of the brutal dispersal of demonstrators in three nights detained more than 6 thousand people, in hospitals located more than 250 victims, one person was killed during protests in Minsk.