Brest: detained "silent protesters" released

BCD activist Zmitser Shurkhai, Radio Racyja's correspondent Alisa Pol, UCP activist Marat Nestsiarenka, BSDP (Assembly) activist Aliaksej Koutun and two youngsters, detained during the silent action, have been released without charges from the Lenin district department of internal affairs of Brest at about 20.45.

The journalist and the activists of UCP and BSDP have been warned that non-sanctioned events are held in the city center each Wednesday, and if they participate in them, they will be subjected to administrative responsibility. Some of the detainees have been fingerprinted and video-filmed.