Mykhailo Havryliuk

Mykhailo Vitaliyovych Havryliuk (Ukrainian: Миха́йло Віта́лійович Гаврилю́к, born 15 August 1979 in Yarivka, Khotyn Raion)[2] is a Ukrainian public figure. He participated in the Euromaidan protests and was tortured by Berkut officers in January 2014.[3][4][5] In October 2014, he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada during the Ukrainian parliamentary election, as a candidate of People's Front, by winning the electoral district 95 situated in Irpin with 19.43% of the votes.[6][7][8] In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, this time as a self-nominated candidate, he failed to regain his parliamentary seat.[9]

Mykhailo Havryliuk
Михайло Гаврилюк
Havryliuk in April 2014
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
27 November 2014[1] – 29 August 2019
Personal details
Born (1979-08-15) 15 August 1979
Yarivka, Khotyn Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityUkrainian

Havryliuk is a member of the territorial defense battalion Zoloti Vorota.[6]

Tortures

On January 22, 2014, on Hrushevsky Street in Kyiv, soldiers of the Special Forces of the Internal Troops undressed Mykhailo Havryliuk and tortured him naked and conducted a mocking photo session with him (the temperature in Kyiv on that day was -9 – -10 ° C, wind speed - 4 – - 5 m / sec[10]).

The video of bullying Gavrilyuk was published by police captain Anton Gusev, who ruined his career for his actions and was forced to hide in Poland.[11]

References
  1. CEC registers 357 newly elected deputies of 422 Archived 2014-12-04 at the Wayback Machine, National Radio Company of Ukraine (25 November 2014)
    Parliament to form leadership and coalition on November 27, UNIAN (26 November 2014)
  2. "Гаврилюк виграв вибори Ради в окрузі №95 у Київській області" [Havryliuk elected to Rada]. Ukrainian News Agency (in Ukrainian). 29 October 2014.
  3. Coynash, Halya (24 January 2014). "Maidan activist stripped naked by Berkut back and staying". Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group.
  4. Kozyrieva, Tetiana (11 February 2014). "A billboard honoring Mykhailo Havryliuk has been installed in Lviv region". day.kiev.ua.
  5. "Mykhaylo Havrylyuk: The Military and the People Should Unite to Fend Off Russian Enemy". uacrisis.org. 8 April 2014.
  6. "Гаврилюк Михайло Віталійович" [Mykhailo Vitaliyovych Havryliuk] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. Archived from the original on 16 May 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  7. "Одномандатный избирательный округ № 95" [Candidates and winner for the seat in constituency 95 in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election] (in Ukrainian). RBK Ukraine. Archived from the original on 2014-12-10.
  8. "War veterans steal limelight in Ukraine's new parliament". Reuters. 27 November 2014.
  9. https://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2019/11/19/7232357/
  10. Архів погоди в Києві на 22-01-2014
  11. "Berkut By Another Name: Ukraine's brutal riot police return with a vengeance - Jul. 07, 2017". KyivPost. 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
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