Siarhei Dubik

sentenced to 3 years

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 26 December 1986

Date of detention: 13 October 2021

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
  • art. 188 of the Criminal Code — Defamation
  • Art. 367 of the Criminal Code — Slander against the President of the Republic of Belarus

Sentence: 3 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Date of release: 20 August 2024

Judge: Mikalai Stasevich

Prosecutor: Siarhei Zhukovich

Notes: Parents of three or more children

Siarhei Dubik was detained on October 13, 2021 in Ivanava (Brest region).

On January 12, 2022, he was sentenced to three years of imprisonment under Part 2 of Article 367 (Slander against the President of the Republic of Belarus), Part 2 of Article 368 (Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus), Article 369 (Insulting a government official), and Article 188 (Defamation).

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