Robert Tampala
Polish citizen, sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment
Prisoner
Date of birth: 19 April 1969
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: 3 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Dzmitryi Karsiuk
Prison: Penal colony No. 1
Notes: Foreign citizens
Robert Tampala is a 54-year-old Polish citizen. He was convicted under Part 1 of Article 368 ('Contempt of the president of Belarus') and Article 369 ('Contempt of public officials') of the Criminal Code. On April 17, 2023, judge Dzmitryi Karsiuk heard his case in the Centraĺny District Court of Minsk.
Robert Tampala was sentenced to three years of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony. He was transferred to penal colony #1 in Navapolack.
Robert Tampala probably worked as a manager for general issues at the Orion Sweet JSC, a confectionery distributor in Belarus.
On July 14, 2023, the political prisoner was included in the 'List of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens, and stateless persons involved in extremist activities'.