Paul Levinau directed his appeal with the title "On the orgy in the Pervomaisky district court of Minsk" to the Supreme Court. He sent an appeal to the Minsk City Court, which eventually ruled in favor of arguments of a human rights defender and brought him to apologize "for the admitted Pervomaisky district court of Minsk violations".

This unexpected development was an attempt to Vitsebsk human rights activist achieved by the opportunity to address the court on the TV channel "Belarus-1" to refute the information, once expressed in the program "Club of Editors", which was given a negative evaluation of the human rights defenders. Paul Levinau as a human rights activist found that the leading TV shows his remarks insulted his honor, dignity and business reputation.

Pervomaisky district court of Minsk, where Levinau turned, Anastasia Rogacheva The judge refused to allow him to institute civil proceedings. But human rights activist has caused outrage especially not the fact of making such a determination, and when and in what form it received.

Copy of the order was sent by mail to Paul Levinau only 14 days after its adoption, that is a violation of the period established by law. Moreover, it was sent without a cover letter.

"The lack of a cover letter, which is subject to registration in the outgoing correspondence of the court and a copy of the court two weeks after its delivery gives reason to believe that the determination made retroactively," – voiced his opinion Paul Levin in his speech "On the court orgy Pervomaisky district of Minsk".

"In the course of the inspection found that the arguments of the late sending a copy of the court ... have been confirmed... Bring to justice court employee who made a late direction of the definition without a cover letter, it is not possible in connection with his dismissal. However, it is reported that the leadership of the Pervomaisky district court of Minsk taken organizational measures to prevent similar violations in the future work of the court" – is the result of consideration of the application of Paul Levinau by the Minsk city court.

But what about the claim of human rights defender to BTRC, and of what the fuss broke? Paul Levinau submitted to the Minsk city court private complaint against the judge's ruling of the court of Pervomaisky district of Minsk Anastasia Rogacheva not to institute civil proceedings. So to be continued...

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