Dmitriy Gennadievich Kurovsky

Number of repressed:

43

Birthday:

16 may 1989

Accomplice in crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus. Dmitry Gennadievich Kurovsky is an employee of the judicial authorities involved in politically motivated repressions, in which thousands of peaceful demonstrators, several hundred journalists, human rights defenders and activists were detained and subjected to violence. He handed down guilty verdicts in politically motivated cases, where he imposed punishment in the form of a fine totaling at least 16,670 rubles, and administrative arrest for a total period of at least 179 days. Convicted Sergei Yuryevich Nikityuk under Part 1 of Article 368 (Insulting Lukashenko) and Part 1 of Article 361-4 (Promoting extremist activities). The reason for the persecution was Sergei’s comment on the Internet; it is also known that the guy sent a photo of his voting ballot to the NEXTA editorial bot. Kurovsky sentenced Sergei to 3 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions. Convicted political prisoner Yevgeny Tazov under Article 369 (Insulting a government official) and Part 1 of Article 130 (Inciting social hostility or discord) of the Criminal Code for commenting on the Internet. Kurovsky imposed a sentence of two and a half years in prison under general regime conditions. Also, Evgeniy’s phone was confiscated as a “means of committing a crime.”