Aliaksandr Hurnik
real estate agent, blogger
Prisoner
Date of birth: 16 September 1981
Date of detention: 29 June 2022
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
- Art. 361 of the Criminal Code — Calls for actions aimed at causing harm to the national security of the Republic of Belarus
- Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus
Sentence: 5 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Judge: Dzmitryi Kurouski
Groups: Bloggers
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Aliaksandr Hurnik is a real estate agent and blogger.
Now Aliaksandr is charged with calling for protests, participating in them, and insulting officials.
Aliaksandr was beaten during his arrest. It is known that he was also beaten in 2020 during the August protests. Then he filed a complaint to the Investigative Committee, but like in other cases, his request for an investigation was denied.
The place of detention is specified.