Ihar Pastnou goes on hunger strike in protest against coercive treatment

BelaPAN unformed about Pastnou’s hunger striker referring to Vitsebsk activist Syarhei Ryzhou.

Being Pastnou’s representative, Ryzhou has not managed to find out who has been appointed his guardian. According to unofficial sources, the guardian is the psychiatric centre since Pastnou has no relatives.

Pastnou was sent to mental hospital for his Internet videos, human rights defenders say. He criticized the state of Vitsebsk medicine.

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