Kanstantsin Bich

Prisoner

Date of birth: 7 April 1983

Date of detention: 25 December 2023

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official

Sentence: unknown

Judge: Iryna Dziatsuk

Prison: Open correctional facility No. 46

Notes: Detention upon return to Belarus

Kanstantsin Bich was found guilty of violating Article 369 of the Criminal Code. On October 30, 2023, the case was considered by Judge Iryna Dziatsuk.

In a video recorded in custody, the detainee stated that he had previously been brought under administrative article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses and also received a fine for displaying the white-red-white flag. He was charged with insulting a police officer on social media. 

      On December 1, 2023, he was included in the list of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens, and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.

 
Mail address: Open correctional facility No. 46. 213188, Kruhlaje, vulica Savieckaja, 96

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