human rights defender

Aliaksandr Marchanka

Actions and Campaigns

HRD's year of birth

1961

HRD's Gender

Man

Type of HRD

Journalist/Blogger

HRD's geographical origin

Urban

Current Status

In prison (sentenced)

HRD's bio and work

Aliaksandr is a cameraman and was convicted for co-operation with the Belsat TV channel, which was arbitrarily recognised by the Belarusian authorities as an extremist formation.

Detained since

May 27, 1961

Sentence

3 years

Any other relevant documents

Supreme Court upholds sentence of Ales Marchanka convicted for cooperation with Belsat TV https://baj.media/en/supreme-court-upholds-sentence-of-ales-marchanka-convicted-for-cooperation-with-belsat-tv/

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