Dzmitry Siniuta
Date of birth: 7 December 1993
Date of detention: 11 September 2023
Charges indicted:
Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus
Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities
Sentence: unknown
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Prison sentence start date: 28 November 2023
Judge: Aliaksei Khlyshchankou, Mikalai Hryntsevich
Dzmitry Siniuta was sentenced to imprisonment under Parts 1 and 2 of Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code (promoting extremist activities), Part 1 of Article 130 of the Criminal Code (inciting racial, national, religious or other social hatred), Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code (insulting Lukashenka).
The trial took place in the Homieĺ Regional Court on September 5, 2023. Judge Aliaksei Khlyshchankou considered the case in a closed court session.
On December 8, 2023, he was added to the list of citizens of Belarus, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.
