One-Handed Belarusian Convicted for Clapping to Appeal his Verdict

25.07

Participants in Hrodna silent protest Alexei Alexandrov and Ihor Hryhalets, sentenced to pay Br1.05 million and Br875 thousand fines, respectively, filed in Hrodna Regional Court against their verdict. One-armed Konstantin Kaplin, who, according to police, clapped his hands despite using the prosthesis, appealed against the decision of the district court.

They ask in their complaints, whether it is considered to be a crime to walk around the central square of the native town. They also wondered what kind of people in plain clothes carried out detentions there and why they were allowed attacking the others without the submission of documents in the city squares as well as whether clapping hand is viewed upon as the offense, sends "Garadzenskaya Viasna."

Reportedly, almost half of detained protesters in Hrodna plans to appeal the decision.

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		View View items One-Handed Belarusian Convicted for Clapping to Appeal his Verdict 25.07 Participants in Hrodna silent protest Alexei Alexandrov and Ihor Hryhalets, sentenced to pay Br1.05 million and Br875 thousand fines, respectively, filed in Hrodna Regional Court against their verdict. One-armed Konstantin Kaplin, who, according to police, clapped his hands despite using the prosthesis, appealed against the decision of the district court. They ask in their complaints, whether it is considered to be a crime to walk around the central square of the native town. They also wondered what kind of people in plain clothes carried out detentions there and why they were allowed attacking the others without the submission of documents in the city squares as well as whether clapping hand is viewed upon as the offense, sends "Garadzenskaya Viasna." Reportedly, almost half of detained protesters in Hrodna plans to appeal the decision. Law Crime Tweet External source of this news: http://telegraf.by/en/2011/07/osujdennii-za-hlopane-odnorukii-grodnenec-objaluet-prigovor-suda The Forsecurity.org is not responsible for the content of external websites. However, the Experts of the Foreign Policy and Security Research center can comment the news from external sources. Foreign Policy and Security Research center created by leading Belarusian scientists, experts in the field of history, law, diplomacy in 2008 (Minsk, Belarus). Our spokepersons act as experts in the evaluation of current events in Belarus and abroad. The FPS Office of Media Relations helps members of the news media set up interviews with FPS experts, produces news releases to inform the media and public about FPS research and corporate news, and works with FPS researchers to produce op-eds for publication. The fastest way to get a response to a media interview or op-ed request is to email us. See also section Contacts. Feel free to contact us. Add new comment	Recent updates Russian Security Forces Not Involved in Detention at "Silent" Actions, Surikov 25.07 One should Get Ready for War with "Raging" World, Lukashenko 25.07 Moody's Downgraded Ratings of Six Belarusian Banks 25.07 I was in Belarus, Norwegian Terrorist 25.07 One-Handed Belarusian Convicted for Clapping to Appeal his Verdict 25.07 Lithuanian FM Requests Government to Make Free Visas for Belarusians 25.07 Punitive Function – the Main One of Belarusian State, Lebedko 25.07 Prices in Belarus Grew by 2.3% since Early July 25.07 Belarus’ Real Wages Decreased by 0.5% in June 25.07 More than 3 thousand people attended Cardinal Świątek's funeral in Pinsk 25.07 BPF party leaving their office under supervision of police van 25.07 Andrej Sannikau to be sent to Novapolatsk colony this night 25.07 Participants of July 27 silent action to gather at a market? 25.07 Lithuanian MFA suggests free visas for Belarusians 25.07 Belarus to partake in World Expo 2015 in Milan 25.07 Web-based registration for Minsk businesses as from 1 September 25.07 Foreign companies ready to extract slate coal in Belarus 25.07 Belarus announces contest for best innovative project 25.07 Foreign ecologists to partake in Belarusian eco forum 25.07 What's Belarus Doing In Breivik's Manifesto? 25.07 Belarus to study Lithuania’s logistics experience 25.07 CSTO summit in Kazakhstan to assess area situation 25.07 Sannikaw to be transferred to Navapolatsk prison this night 25.07 Imprisoned politician Dzmitry Bandarenka driven away from hospital after associates turn out to express support 25.07 London company may advertize Minsk 25.07 Consumer prices reported up 2.3 percent in first three weeks of July 25.07 Over 40 logistics centers under construction in Belarus 25.07 Plain-clothed men at silent actions in Minsk are not Russian special forces 25.07 EP President urges to release Zmitser Bandarenka 25.07 Danish MPs demand not to conduct World Ice Hockey Championship in Minsk 25.07 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … next › last » Recent comments Grants, sanctions and trade with the regime. Full transcript Interview of President of the Republic of Belaru

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