Henadz Siauruk
sentenced to 4 years
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
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
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).
