Belarusian law enforcers detained 41 participants in unauthorized rallies on Friday, 21 of them remain in custody, Interior Ministry Spokeswoman Olga Chemodanova said on her Telegram channel on Saturday, APA reports citing TASS.
"In total, 41 people were detained yesterday for violating the legislation on mass events, 21 persons were taken into custody until the consideration of cases on administrative offences in court," the report said.
She noted that 22 protest rallies had been held in 13 inhabited communities of Belarus on Friday. According to the Interior Ministry, about 1,000 people took part in them.
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