Siarhei Nikitsin
Date of birth: 11 October 1975
Charges indicted:
Art. 364 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies
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. 366 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat against an official performing official duties or another person performing a public duty
Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Art. 391 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a judge
art. 188 of the Criminal Code — Defamation
Art. 389 of the Criminal Code — Threat to a judge or lay judge
Sentence: 6 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Alena Ananich
Prison: Penal colony No. 3
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Siarhei Nikitsin was convicted under Part 1 of Article 130, Article 188, Article 364, Part 1 of Article 366, Part 2 of Article 366, Part 1 of Article 368, Article 369, Article 389, Article 391 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
Siarhei is serving his sentence in penal colony No. 3.
Siarhei Nikitsin was included in the list of persons involved in extremist activities.