Aliaksandr Pabiarzhyn

Prisoner

Date of birth: 18 July 1985

Date of detention: 16 May 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: 1 1/2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Viktoryia Pakunova

Prosecutor: Vadzim Karachun

Since May 16, 2023, Aliaksandr Pabiarzhyn has been in custody in pre-trial detention center No. 6.

On August 23, 2023, Aliaksandr  was convicted under Part 1 of Art. 368 of the Criminal Code (insulting Lukashenka), Art. 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting a government official).

Pabiarzhyn was sentenced by Baranavichy and Baranavichy District Court to 1 1/2 years of imprisonment.

 

 

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