Hanna Kanapatskaya | |
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Ганна Канапацкая | |
Born | Hanna Kanapatskaya 29 October 1976 |
Nationality | Belarusian |
Alma mater | Belarusian State University |
Occupation(s) | lawyer, politician, entrepreneur |
Years active | 1995 – present |
Known for | Presidential candidate in the 2020 Belarusian presidential election |
Office | Member of the House of Representatives of Belarus |
Term | 2016–2019 |
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | United Civic Party of Belarus (1995–2019) |
Hanna Anatolyeuna Kanapatskaya (Belarusian: Ганна Анатольеўна Канапацкая) or Anna Anatolyevna Kanopatskaya (Russian: А́нна Анато́льевна Канопа́цкая) (born 29 October 1976) is a Belarusian politician, former MP, lawyer, entrepreneur and candidate in the 2020 Belarusian presidential election. She is also a former parliamentary deputy, represented the United Civic Party of Belarus from 1995 to 2019 and served as an MP from 2016 to 2019.[1] She is known for her political campaign on calling Belarus to be freed from Russian interference.[2]