Dzmitryi Makeyeu
Prisoner
Date of birth: 25 August 1983
Date of detention: 24 May 2023
Charges indicted:
- Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group
- Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities
- Article 361-3 of the Criminal Code — Participation or preparing to participate in hostilities on foreign soil by a Republic of Belarus citizen
Sentence: 6 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Judge: Yauhen Sharshniou
Prison: Penal colony No. 3
Groups: Doctors
Cases: Donations
Notes: War in Ukraine
Dzmitryi Makeyeu is charged with violating three articles of the Criminal Code:
- Part 2 Art. 361-3 – “Financing the participation of citizens of the Republic of Belarus in an armed formation on the territory of a foreign state in armed conflicts, military operations”;
- Parts 1 and 2 Art. 361-2 – “Financing extremist activities”;
- Parts 1 and 2 Art. 361-4 – “Promoting extremist activities.”
On September 4, 2023, in Homiel Regional Court Dzmitryi was sentenced to six years in a medium-security penal colony.
Mail address: Penal colony No. 3. 211322, Viciebsk region, Vićba
