Andrei Tomchyk
Former prisoner (Recognized ex post facto)
Date of birth: 3 July 1983
Charges indicted:
- Art. 367 of the Criminal Code — Slander against the President of the Republic of Belarus
Sentence: 2 years
Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")
Judge: Natallia Kozel
Andrei Tomchyk was found guilty under Part 2 of Article 367 (slandering Lukashenka) and sentenced to two years' restriction of freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya").
The sentence was pronounced by Judge Natallia Kozel on April 18, 2024. The man was released from custody after the sentence was pronounced.
On May 10, 2024, he was added to the "list of extremists".
