Akrestsina detention center closed for reconstruction since October 1

The prison administration refused to comment on these news the internet-newspaper "Belarusian News" . However, it is known that the project for overall reconstruction of the detention center was elaborated back in December 2011. As a result of the reconstruction there will be new interior in the cells, the ventilation system and the window glass units. 

Administrative detainees will serve their sentences in the pre-trial detention center which is located in the neighbouring building. 

Euroradio reminds that HR defenders and civil activists filed numerous complaints about the confinement conditions in the Akrestsina Street detention center. 

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