Canonical ID: Q98833684
· Entity type: Person
(reference)
Property | Value | Lang | Source dataset | Source ID | First seen | ||
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Person:notes | Former Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Major-General of Militia (police force); Minister of Justice | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-43466 | ||||
Person:notes | In his former leadership position as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MoIA), he was responsible for the repression and intimidation campaign led by MoIA forces in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, in particular arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and violence against journalists. He remains active in the Lukashenka regime as Minister of Justice. | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-43466 |