Aliaksandr Chakhouski

Date of birth: 17 April 1981

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 370 of the Criminal Code — Desecration of state symbols
  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official
  • Art. 361-1 of the Criminal Code — Creation of an extremist formation, or participation in it
  • Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities

Sentence: 3 months

Penalty: arrest

Judge: Sviatlana Kramianiouskaya

Groups: Bloggers

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