Raman Karpuk
sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 21 December 2003
Date of detention: 16 February 2022
Charges indicted:
- Art. 191 of the Criminal Code — Obstruction of the exercise of electoral rights
Sentence: 3 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 25 October 2024
Judge: Tatsiana Lauraniuk
Prosecutor: Pavel Krupenich
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Raman Karpuk was arrested on February 16, 2022, in a criminal case under Part 2 of Art. 191 of the Criminal Code (Obstruction of the exercise of electoral rights, the right to participate in a referendum). The case was brought for distributing and mailing leaflets with an appeal to count votes honestly.
Raman is being held in Pre-trial detention center of KGB.
On August 19, 2022, the Maskoŭski District Court of Brest pronounced the verdict against an 18-year-old political prisoner. Judge Tatsiana Lauraniuk sentenced him to three years of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony, as it was requested by prosecutor Pavel Krupenich.
Student gets 3 years in jail for sending letters to election officials
