Complaint about Sannikau’s tortures lodged to UN

He has been asked to investigate the facts of torture of Belarusian ex-presidential candidate Andrei Sannikau. “Charter’97” informs that it is an urgent complaint. It is lodged in case of the necessity of urgent interference on suspicion of torture.
According to Alyaksandr Atroshchankau, Sannikau’s press secretary during the election, such a complaint does not require preliminary appeals to be sent to national courts and law machinery.

Let us remind you that the political prisoner’s wife, Iryna Halip, met her husband in the colony “Vitsba-3” last week. Having talked to him, she came to the conclusion that her husband was being tortured.