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The activists said that the protest against cruel treatment of animals during circus program “World travel”.
The activists were holding posters and urged citizens to refuse to visit the circus / photo Dussasana in the center of Odessa, the police detained three participants of the protest against the use of animals in circus.
As the correspondent of the UNIAN, on Saturday on the street Koblevskaya, near the entrance to a circus, gathered the animal rights activists and representatives of some public organizations.
They said that protesting against the cruel treatment of animals during circus program “World travel”. The activists were holding posters and urged citizens to refuse to visit the circus. In particular, due to the fact that in the presentations there is a room with a live crocodile, which “mocks the trainer”, dragging behind the tail and mouth.
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During the picket at the entrance to the circus there was a crush, activists argue that they were provoked.
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In the communication Department of the Main Directorate of the National police in the Odessa region said, the protesters, dissatisfied with the cruel, in their opinion, treatment of animals, blocked the entrance to the circus.
“Policing and security of the citizen provided police officers. Legitimate request of the police not to violate the right of protesters who blocked the entrance to the premises of the institution, ignored, provoking a brawl with the police,” – noted in the Department of national police in the Odessa region.
For explanations and establish the circumstances of the incident to the local police Department delivered three participants.
It is noted that all three offenders will be brought to administrative responsibility under article 173 (petty hooliganism) of the administrative code. In addition, two of them will be drawn up protocols and 185 (malicious disobedience to the lawful order or request of police, the member of public formation on protection of a public order and state border, a soldier) of the administrative code.
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According to head of the regional Central Directorate of national police Ruslan Forostyak, the picketers began to physically block the building of the circus, not flowing into citizens who bought tickets for the circus.
“Among the spectators were women with children,” said Forostyak.
He explained that the organizer of the rally, the police “invited with the aim to warn and to explain possible legal consequences”, but this led to the fact that some of the activists rushed to his rescue.
“All three of them taken to the police station where their identity is established and the corresponding protocols on administrative offences”, – said Forostyak, adding that later the conflict almost escalated into the assault on the police station, where he had been activists.
According to the leader of the “Street front” Damian has Hanula, today during a peaceful protest near the circus, the police detained two activists of theirs and one of the “National body”.
“When I came to Portofrankovsky the police station for the guys, I also “adopted” and taken to the seaside police Department, where he was charged with “disorderly conduct” and “willful disobedience”, – says has ganol, expressing regret for the fact that this circus is allowed to carry out.
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