Aliaksandr Haurylik

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 11 September 1992

Date of detention: 29 September 2021

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official
  • Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred

Sentence: 2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Date of release: 1 October 2023

Judge: Vital Kulesh

Cases: The Zeltser case

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

Aliaksandr Haurylik was detained for publishing comments on the Internet in connection with the deaths of IT worker Andrei Zeltser and KGB agent Dzmitry Fedasiuk.

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