Maksim Kurouski

sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment

Date of birth: 21 October 1981

Date of detention: 28 July 2022

Charges indicted:

Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus

Sentence: 2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Natallia Vakulchyk

Prison: Penal colony No. 3

Maksim Kurouski was convicted of ‘insulting the president’ under Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code and sentenced to 24 months of imprisonment in a penal colony.

Mail address: Penal colony No. 3. 211322, Viciebsk region, Vićba

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