Russians detained at human rights conference in Belarus

Belarusian police on Wednesday detained at least five Russian rights activists in the country’s capital Minsk. Viktoria Gromova and Lyubov Zakharova were detained at the Belarusian human rights center Vyasna (Spring) shortly before they were to attend a news conference on the human rights situation in the country. Later, Irina Paikacheva, Yury Dzhibladze and Alexander […]