Political Prisoner Aliaksandr Yunitski Released

• 11.09.2023, 15:12

He spent two years behind bars.

The resident of Svetlahorsk was accused under Article 369 of the Criminal Code ("insulting a representative of the authorities") in that in August last year he wrote a comment in "Odnoklassniki", consisting of one word "scum", under the post about the fact that the traffic police inspector Major Andrei Bagraenok participated in the dispersal of peaceful assemblies and fined for honking in solidarity, writes "Viasna".

Since August 21, 2021 he was serving a term in an open-type correctional institution. On September 11, 2023 it became known that Aliaksandr was released, having fully served his sentence.