Designation identifiers
- UKSL unique ID
- BEL0072
- OFSI group ID
- 14045
- Designation type
- Individual
- Date designated
- 18 February 2021
- Last updated
- 9 April 2025
Regimes
- The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Designation sources
- UK
Sanctions imposed
- Asset freeze
- Travel Ban
- Director Disqualification Sanction
Official reasons
- Dzmitry Kuryan is a Police Colonel, and Head of the Department of Law Enforcement of the Main Directorate for the Protection of Law and Order, in the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In this role, Kuryan is responsible for the repression and intimidation of peaceful protesters in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, in particular with arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment, including torture, of peaceful demonstrators as well as intimidation and violence against journalists.
Other information
- The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
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