Dzmitryi Iliukovich

Date of birth: 3 July 1983

Date of detention: 4 August 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

Sentence: 1 2/3 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Zhanna Khvainitskaya

Prison: Prison No. 4

Dzmitryi Iliukovich was sentenced to one year and eight months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony. He was arrested on June 7, 2023, at about 5 a.m. in front of his three minor children.

He was found guilty of violating Article 368 (insulting Lukashenka) and Article 369 (insulting a government official) of the Criminal Code.

The trial was held on October 4, 2023, at the Zavodski District Court. Judge Zhanna Khvainitskaya passed the sentence.

Mail address: Prison No. 4. 212011, Mahilioŭ, vulica Krupskaj 99A

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