Miss Belarus Wasn’t Released After 34 Days Of Arrest For Mass Rallies
Miss Belarus 2008 and ex-press secretary of Brest Dynamo Olga Khizhinkova was not released from a detention center on Okrestin Street in Minsk on Friday. Her jail term for taking part in unauthorised protest rallies was supposed to expire on 11 December. Her husband, friends and famous atheletes came to meet her, but was told that she would remain in custody. Olga Khizhinkova was detained on 8 November during a protest action. Three days later she was sentenced to 12 days of arrest for *violation of the procedures for organizing or conducting public events.
At the same time, a witness of her arrest was wearing a balaclava and gave confusing testimony in court. Her case was eventually sent back for revision. A day later, she was tried
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