Ihar Papou
Date of birth: 28 September 1968
Date of detention: 5 September 2022
Charges indicted:
Art. 364 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies
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: coercive mental treatment
Penalty: compulsory psychiatric treatment
Judge: Valiantsina Ziankevich
Ihar Papou was convicted by Minsk City Court under Article 369, Article 364, Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code. From May 2 to May 12, 2023, the case was being considered by Judge Valiantsina Ziankevich.
On August 4, 2023 Ihar was added to the list of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.
Ihar was sent to the psychiatric hospital Haityunishki in Voranauski district.
