Aliaksandr Mikhailau
sentenced to 2 years
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 16 April 1982
Date of detention: 12 December 2021
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. 366 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat against an official performing official duties or another person performing a public duty
Sentence: 2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 9 November 2023
Judge: Siarhei Budrevich
Prosecutor: Aliaksandr Filipenka
Groups: Businessmen
Aliaksandr Mikhailau, an entrepreneur from Viciebsk, was sentenced to 2 years in a general-security penal colony.
Judge Siarhei Budrevich found him guilty under the articles of the Criminal Code of threatening an official performing official duties (Article 366 of the Criminal Code), insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus (Article 368 of the Criminal Code), and insulting a government official (Article 369 of the Criminal Code).