Andrei Aleshchyk

Prisoner

Date of detention: 20 June 2023

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus
  • Art. 367 of the Criminal Code — Slander against the President of the Republic of Belarus

Sentence: unknown

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Uladzimir Pazniak

Prison: Penal colony No. 17

Andrei Aleshchyk was sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony under Article 367 (Slander against Lukashenka) and Article 368 of the Criminal Code (Insulting Lukashenka).

He was convicted in Kastryčnitski District Court of Hrodna by Judge Uladzimir Pazniak on June 20, 2023. Andrei is currently serving his sentence in penal colony No. 17.

 
Mail address: Penal colony No. 17. 213004, Škloŭ, vulica 1-ja Zavodskaja 8

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