Anarchist couple fined for ‘extremism’ in Minsk

Anarchists Maryna and Vyachaslau Kasinerau have stood trial in Minsk. They were charged with ‘production, distribution and/or preservation of extremist materials’ (Article 17.11 of the Administrative Code). The couple was detained on the morning of January 25 and taken to Minsk's Maskouski District Court.

Vyachaslau has been fined 50 base amounts BYN 1275 ($600) and Maryna -  40 base amounts ($500).