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Well-known Belarusian political emigrant Zyanon Paznyak was among the protesters.
The situation before the presidential election in Belarus and human rights have been discussed at the meeting.
UN Human Rights Committee finds detention of Yury Bakur and other activists during book presentation unlawful.

UN Human Rights Council prolongs Miklos Haraszti's mandate as UN rapporteur on human rights in Belarus at a meeting in Geneva on Thursday.

The prolongation of the mandate for UN special rapporteur Miklós Haraszti will be put to the vote on June 13.