Aliaksandr Zhaliazouski

Date of birth: 9 December 1971

Date of detention: 21 September 2021

Charges indicted:

Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official

Sentence: 3 years

Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Judge: Siarhei Budrevich

Prosecutor: Ivan Shkurko

Prison: Open correctional facility No. 7

Aliaksandr Zhaliazouski was convicted of ‘insulting a government official’ under Article 369 of the Criminal Code and sentenced to three years of restricted freedom in an open-type penal facility.

He has started to serve his sentence.

Mail address: Open correctional facility No. 7. 225136, Pružany district, Kuplina

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