Yuri Olegovich Zаlаtukhin
- Dissidentby since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by Dissidentby
- Viasna since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by the Viasna Human Rights Centre

Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 12 decisions awarding at least 35 days of administrative arrest, fines of at least 1,620 rubles and at least 4 years of restriction or imprisonment. In many criminal cases, the verdicts are unknown. He convicted Andrei Ignatovich, a resident of Svetlogorsk, accusing him of inciting other social discord or hostility (Part 1 of Article 130 of the Criminal Code) and of organizing and preparing actions that grossly violated public order (Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code). Sentence: 2 years imprisonment. On November 23, 2022, he convicted Gomel resident Irina Korotkevich under Art. 368 of the Criminal Code - Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus. The trial took place behind closed doors. The woman was sentenced to two years of restriction of freedom without referral to IUOT (“household chemicals”). Conducts mobile court hearings. In the training hall of the Gomel branch of MITSO held a real court hearing. He considered the criminal case of a 27-year-old Gomel resident who was repeatedly detained for driving while intoxicated. The case was heard in the presence of law students.
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