As noted, the threats are received by officials performing official duties, deputies, judges, members of election commissions, teachers "in order to obstruct their legal activities and force them to change the nature of these activities."
“Citizens receive messages describing bloody stories of reprisals against loved ones, including children, spouses and parents in connection with the performance of official duties. Currently, more than 150 such cases have been registered throughout the country, ”the message says.
The department informed that "in the last two days alone, more than ten criminal cases have been initiated on these facts, and since the beginning of August - about 50".
Earlier, the head of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry Vladimir Makei said that anonymous pressure was being put on his family.