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Activist Of European Belarus Fined $ 530

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Activist Of European Belarus Fined $ 530
LEANID KULAKOU (CENTER)
PHOTO: RADIO SVABODA

The Minsk court fined Leanid Kulakou for rally of solidarity with the “Critical Mass” cyclists.

On June 20, the Court of the Maskouski district of Minsk considered administrative cases of the participants of rally of solidarity with Dzmitry Palienka, who is in the № 1 jail. They are accused of violating Article 23:34 of the Administrative Code (participation in an unauthorized mass event), the HRC Viasna reports.

Judge Tatsiana Pirozhnikava ordered to fine activist of European Belarus Leanid Kulakou 50 basic units – Br 10.5 million.

Leader of Young Front Zmitser Dashkevich didn’t appear in the court, and the coordinator of the civil campaign European Belarus Maksim Viniarski wrote a claim to the court requesting to replace Judge Tatsiana Matyl, whom he did not trust.

In the afternoon, at 14-30, the Court of the Maskouski District considered administrative case of film director Volha Nikalaichyk. The dates of the trials over the rest of the rally participants are still unknown.

We remind that on May 26, social activists gathered outside the jail number 1, where the detained activist Dzmitry Palienka was kept, arrested for the “Critical Mass” bicycle race.

After a few minutes the police came around and drew up reports against the activists for participation in an unauthorized mass event (Art.23.34 of the Administrative Code).

Dzmitry Dashkevich, Pavel Prakapovich, Maksim Viniarski, Volha Mikalaichyk, Siarhei Matskoits and Leanid Kulakou took part in the picket, dedicated to Palienka’s birthday,

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