Dzmitryi Adarachkin
sentenced to 24 months of imprisonment in penal colony
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 21 November 1977
Date of detention: 15 October 2021
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: 2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 19 September 2023
Judge: Alena Nitsyjeuskaja
Dzmitryi Adarachkin is from the town of Vietka, Homieĺ region. He was convicted under two articles of the Criminal Code: Part 1 of Article 368 ('Insulting the President of Belarus') and Article 369 ('Insulting a government official').
The verdict was handed down in October 2021, in the Vietka District Court. The judge Alena Nitsyjeuskaja sentenced Adarachkin to 24 months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony.
At the moment, he is serving his sentence in penal colony #1.
