Oleg Nikolaevich Gulak , Belor. Aleg Mіkalaevich Gulak , kind. September 1, 1967 , pos. Zhilichi , Kirovsky district , Mogilev region , Belarus ) - Belarusian lawyer, public figure, human rights activist , chairman of the “ Belarusian Helsinki Committee ” [1] .
| Oleg Nikolaevich Gulak | |
|---|---|
| Belor. Aleg Mіkalaevich Gulak | |
| Date of Birth | September 1, 1967 (52 years old) |
| Place of Birth | pos. Zhilichi , Kirovsky district , Mogilev region , Belarus |
| Citizenship |  Belarus |
| Occupation | Human rights activist |
| Father | Nikolai Stepanovich Gulak |
| Mother | Yanina Gavrilovna |
| Spouse | Anastasia Gulak |
| Children | Dominika Gulak |
Biography
Born in a family of rural teachers. He graduated from the Zhilichi secondary school, Belarusian State University with a degree in jurisprudence (1989). From 1990 to 1996 worked as a legal adviser to a number of organizations, including the Cameron plant ( Pinsk ). Since 1996, in the Belarusian Helsinki Committee : participated in the creation of the Pinsk branch, since 1997 a lawyer, then executive director, since 2007 deputy chairman, since 2008 chairman.
As a public defender, he participated in dozens of court cases, public actions to protect the rights of people who were victims of human rights violations in Belarus .
Notes
- ↑ Oleg Gulak - new chairman of BHC Archival copy of February 2, 2014 on the Wayback Machine