Protasewicz approves OSCE experts' participation in investigation of Biabenin's death

This statement of the Head of the EP delegation on Belarusian affairs was reported by BelaPAN. Jacek Protasewicz stated that "this unprecedented step of the Belarusian government demonstrates their intention to conduct transparent and non-biased investigation, traditional for modern countries".

The EP member declared his hope that such practice would also be implemented in the cases of kidnapping of famous civic activists. He enlisted the polititcians missed since 1999-2000: Jury Zakharanka, Viktar Hanchar, Anatol Krasouski, Zmitser Zavadzki.

The EP representative expressed condolences to Aleh Biabenin's family and relatives because of his untimely death.