Aliaksandr Leanovich
Date of birth: 21 February 1991
Date of detention: 23 July 2023
Charges indicted:
Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Sentence: 5 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Date of release: 24 October 2023
Judge: Valiantsina Ziankevich
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Aliaksandr Leanovich was sentenced on September 4, 2023 to five years in prison under Part 3 of Article 130 of the Criminal Code (inciting racial, national, religious or other social hatred or enmity). The case was considered in Minsk City Court by Valiantsina Ziankevich.
Aliaksandr Leanovich is 32 years old, born and raised in Minsk. He worked in the IT sphere.
