Uladzimir Harokh

resident of Navahrudak

Date of birth: 26 May

Date of detention: 18 Aug 2020

Charges indicted:

Part 1 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code - Organization of riots
Art. 368 of the Criminal Code - Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus

Prison: Penal colony No. 17

Statement on the status of a political prisoner

Uladzimir Harokh

Uladzimir Harokh was detained for involvement in a protest in the town of Kareličy.

Harokh was charged under Art. 293 of the Criminal Code, "mass riots".

Harokh is accused of allegedly deliberately preparing for the riots in Navahrudak and some other settlements and attempting to gather a large number of people for this purpose. For this, according to the prosecution, he planned and held meetings with people in Navahrudak and Kareličy. According to the official version, Harokh said during the meetings that on August 10 he was planning to set fire to buildings, resist the authorities and block the roads with cut down trees.

Mail address: Penal colony No. 17. 213004, Škloŭ, vulica 1-ja Zavodskaja 8

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