Aliaksandr Laurentsyeu
sentenced to 3 years and 4 months of imprisonment
Prisoner
Date of birth: 26 August 1991
Date of detention: 2 May 2022
Charges indicted:
- 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. 411 — Malicious disobedience to the demands of administration of the correctional institution
Sentence: 4 years and 4 months
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Prison: Penal colony No. 1
Groups: Activists, Businessmen
Notes: Detention upon return to Belarus
Cases: Protests in Hrodna
Aliaksandr Laurentsyeu, a Hrodna resident, was detained on May 2, 2022. He is charged with two articles of the Criminal Code - Article 368 (insulting the President) and Article 369 (insulting a government official).
On August 2, 2022, the Lieninski District Court of Hrodna passed a verdict on the political prisoner finding him guilty and sentencing him to 3 years and 4 months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony.