Dzmitry Danilchyk

Prisoner

Date of detention: 8 September 2023

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official
  • Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus

Sentence: 2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Siarhei Siomukha

Dzmitry Danilchyk was arrested in Slonim in August 2023 and initially detained for 15 days. Subsequently, a criminal case was initiated.

He was charged under Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code and Article 369 of the Criminal Code. Dzmitry was sentenced to two years' imprisonment and a fine of 100 basic units. The phone was confiscated by the state. The case was considered by Judge Siarhei Siomukha.

 

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