Siarhei Tsibets

Prisoner

Date of birth: 9 March 1976

Date of detention: 24 March 2021

Charges indicted:

  • Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Participation in riots

Sentence: 5 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony

Prison sentence start date: 30 January 2022

Judge: Vera Filonik

Prosecutor: Mikhail Daineka, Stsiapan Liashok

Prison: Penal colony No. 2

Cases: Protests in Pinsk

Siarhei Tsibets is a defendant in the case of "mass riots" (Part 2 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code) opened over the events in Pinsk on the night after the August 9 elections.

The trial in the case started on May 31, 2021.

Mail address: Penal colony No. 2. 213800, Babrujsk, vulica Sikorskaha 1

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