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A leader of the Belarussian opposition, Anatoly Lebedko, head of the United Civil Party (OGP), has been hospitalised in the traumatology ward of an emergency hospital, RIA Novosti was told in the hospitals admission ward.
A medical report issued to Lebedko says that he has a slight craniocerebral injury, damaged intercostal tissues and a hematoma in the region of the right kidney.
Lebedko was detained during an action by the Belarussian opposition and taken to the Leninsky police precinct from where he was moved | Ads |  | to the emergency hospital late on Tuesday night.
Yekaterina Tkachenko, OGP press-secretary, said, citing witnesses, that Lebedko had received all his injuries during his detention.
OGP representatives said that they would file a request with the prosecutors office to open a criminal case on facts of Lebedkos beating. As documents they intend to append the medical report issued in the emergency hospital. and also photos and video footage provided by journalists.
MINSK, October 20, (RIA Novosti)
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