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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11082
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) belarus

EU announces arrests in run-up to World Ice Hockey Championship

Brussels, 19/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 16 May, the European Union criticised the use of administrative detention by the Belarusian authorities “as an instrument aimed at creating pressure, fear and uncertainty among the young generation” in Belarus. Several dozen representatives from civil society and various opposition organisations were harassed, arbitrarily arrested and detained in the run-up to the World Ice Hockey Championship. “We urge the authorities of Belarus to...

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EXTERNAL ACTION
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INSTITUTIONAL
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