Law enforcement officers detain participants of a protest after the Belarusian election commission refused to register Viktor Babariko and Valery Tsepkalo as candidates for the upcoming presidential election in Minsk. PHOTO: Reuters
Police said they had detained more than 250 people across the country, alleging the protests were sparked by “internet provocateurs”.But the Investigative Committee said it was also launching a criminal probe for organising and participating in gross violations of public order, which has a maximum jail term of three years.
Riot police forced some to kneel on the floor of police vans and some were hit in the face, Viasna said.
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