KGB threatens to start criminal proceedings against BCD activist

• 19.11.2012, 9:55

Alyaksei Tyukkou receives threats that he may be brought to responsibility over article 193.1 of the Criminal Code.

Alyaksei Tyulkou, a member of the Asipovichy district council and member of the organising committee to create Belarusian Christian Democracy party, has been summoned to the local KGB office, bchd.info reports.

After a long 4-hour conversation, he was warned that he could be brought to responsibility over article 193.1 of the Criminal Code for “activity on behalf of unregistered organisation”.

Other members of the BCD organising committee, Anatol Terasha and Uladzimir Klimanivich, were summoned to the KGB office earlier.