Thursday, March 10, 2011

The deck of the British justice hangs over Alexander Lukashenko

If Belarus is drawn on the mental map of Gaddafi as an oasis in the desert (the experts do not rule out an eventual exile of the dictator in the former Soviet republic), it is because of the similarities autocratic North African country to join the scheme Alexander Lukashenko. A dictatorial similarities were revealed after the elections of Dec.

19 when police arrested in Minsk Belarus almost seven political protesters, and now back to collect relief, after a group of British lawyers will today anucniara to institute proceedings against Lukashenko. Behind the complaint is the pressure group 'Now Free Belarus ", formed by relatives of political opponents and journalists arrested during the raid police post-election, in which several candidates were beaten.

One of them, Alexander Mijalevich, who spent eight weeks in a KGB detention center, charged last week in a press conference that he was tortured repeatedly by their captors during interrogation. Now the British justice could boost his gavel against the clubs of Lukashenko. Human rights defenders have interviewed some two hundred people from the detainees released in recent months to gather evidence to give body to the complaint.

At least 148 cases, detainees reported being beaten during his arrest prevention. "In many cases, security forces beat and humiliated the people detained after the protest and held for hours in a cold environment and without access to food, water or toilet," Anna Servotian complaint, director of the Russian delegation of Human Rights Watch.

The British defense group of human rights 'H20 Law', a pioneer in his day for Britain using the judicial system to track the financial assets of the Real IRA, who will stand the private complaint against Lukashenko on behalf of the family, shown determined to proceed with the complaint of torture unless the regime release all political detainees.

If successful the complaint, the financial assets of Lukashenko, in Britain and abroad could be frozen. Former director of a Soviet collective farm, Lukashenko runs Belarus (the Sovietized of the former Soviet republics) since 1994. Allegations of human rights violation against his regime have taken place since then, especially in 1999-2000, when three opposition politicians and a journalist disappeared.

The aircraft landing on Libyan territory of Belarus, on 15 February, fanned speculation about a possible violation of arms embargo by the UN to Gaddafi's regime. Minsk denies these rumors and speculations aired by experts on a possible exile from the Libyan dictator and his family in Belarus.

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