Actor
Born Sep 25, 1962 · Vyartsilya, Russia
Awards: Per Anger Prize, Homo Homini Award, Václav Havel Human Rights Prize, Petra-Kelly-Preis, Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award, honorary citizen of Paris, Belarusian Democratic Republic 100th Jubilee Medal
Ales Viktaravich Bialiatski is a Belarusian human rights defender, pro-democracy activist, and writer. He is chair of the Viasna Human Rights Centre. He was held as a prisoner of conscience.