Andrei Kim
Belarusian politician
Intro | Belarusian politician | |
Places | Belarus | |
is | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 26 February 1986, Minsk | |
Age | 38 years |
Andrei Kim (Belarusian: Андрэй Кім, born February 26, 1986 in Minsk) is a Belarusian youth and Christian social activist sentenced to 1.5 years of jail and considered by many as political prisoner.
Andrei is a leader of the unregistered democratic youth organization Inicyjatyva that is in opposition to president Alexander Lukashenka.
He was arrested after taking part in a demonstration on January 10, 2008. Soon he was accused of beating a road policeman.
On April 22, 2008 Andrei was sentenced to 1.5 years of jail.