Daniil Bogdanovich
"Black Book of Belarus" case
Date of birth: 17 February 1997
Charges indicted:
Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Art. 203-1 of the Criminal Code — Illegal actions with respect to information about private life and personal data
Sentence: 12 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Natallia Buhuk
Prosecutor: Natallia Sakalova
Daniil Bogdanovich is one of the administrators of the the Telegram channel "Black Book of Belarus".
On January 18, 2023, Judge Natallia Buhuk sentenced him to 12 years in prison. This was the sentence that prosecutor Natallia Sakalova requested. He was charged under Part 3 of Article 130 (incitement to hatred) and Part 3 of Article 203-1 of the Criminal Code (illegal actions in relation to personal data) for administering the Telegram channel "Black Book of Belarus."
The KGB put him on the “terrorist list.”
The trial lasted a little over a month in closed mode.
Daniil is not in Belarus.
On May 26, 2023, he was added to the list of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens, and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.
