Anton Shybut

Prisoner

Date of birth: 23 January 1990

Date of detention: 7 July 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
  • Art. 361-1 of the Criminal Code — Creation of an extremist formation, or participation in it

Sentence: 5 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Ihar Shvedau

Prison: Penal colony No. 3

Anton Shybut was detained for comments. He is charged under Part 3 of Art. 361-1, Art. 368 and Art. 369 of the Criminal Code.

 
Mail address: Penal colony No. 3. 211322, Viciebsk region, Vićba

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