Henadz Siauruk

sentenced to 4 years

Prisoner

Date of birth: 2 November 1968

Date of detention: 4 August 2021

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 364 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies
  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official
  • Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus
  • Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred

Sentence: 4 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Anatol Zayats

Prosecutor: Anzhalika Klishyna

Prison: Penal colony No. 2

On the list of “terrorists” (Money transfers are prohibited)

Henadz Siauruk was sentenced to 4 years in a penal colony under four articles of the Criminal Code:

  • insulting police officers (Article 369 of the Criminal Code);
  • insulting Aliaksandr Lukashenka (Article 368 of the Criminal Code);
  • inciting hatred against police officers (Article 130 of the Criminal Code);
  • inciting to violence against a police officer (Article 364 of the Criminal Code).
Mail address: Penal colony No. 2. 213800, Babrujsk, vulica Sikorskaha 1

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