To the arrested in Minsk, the observer "MBH Media" Roman Popkov did not let the lawyer three times

In Minsk, Anton Gashinsky’s lawyer was not allowed three times to the Roman Popkov to the MBH Media observer for 15 days. This was reported by Gashinsky by the MBH Media.

“Yesterday I tried to get once, at first they said:“ Wait, we will contact the leadership. ” Then I called back, and they said: "Today all the offices are busy, so you will not get today." Then I went there today, I was there at nine in the morning - the same thing: "All rooms are busy." After lunch, they also did not let them down, they said that the difficult epidemiological situation, ”said Gashinsky.

He said that next week he would try to get to Popkov with the employees of the Russian consulate.

Popkov stopped in touch on the afternoon of November 7. After that, it became known that he was detained and sent to the isolation ward to the surroundings. The Court of the Moscow District of Minsk arrested Popkov for 15 days due to the action on October 11. At the trial, it was announced that in relation to the journalist there was a decision on the ban on entry into Belarus, which he had not previously been informed.

Popkov in a court of video said that he did not take part in the action, but attended it as a journalist, completing an editorial task. The decision to arrest Popkov has already been appealed .