Dzmitry Babok

Served full term, released

Former prisoner

Date of detention: 10 June 2021

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 368 of the Criminal Code β€” Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus

Sentence: 1 year

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Date of release: 9 June 2022

Judge: Pavel Kartsinin

Dzmitry Babok is a resident of Babrujsk prosecuted for insulting the president (Article 368 of the Criminal Code) and sentenced to one year in a general-security penal colony.

On June 10, 2021, after the verdict in the trial was announced, he was taken into custody.

According to calculations, in June 2022 Dzmitry must have served his sentence in full.

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