Siarhei Nikitsin

Prisoner

Date of birth: 11 October 1975

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
  • Art. 366 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat against an official performing official duties or another person performing a public duty
  • Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
  • Art. 391 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a judge
  • art. 188 of the Criminal Code — Defamation
  • Art. 389 of the Criminal Code — Threat to a judge or lay judge

Sentence: 6 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Alena Ananich

Prison: Penal colony No. 3

Groups: The military

On the list of “terrorists” (Money transfers are prohibited)
Siarhei Nikitsin

Siarhei Nikitsin was convicted under Part 1 of Article 130, Article 188, Article 364, Part 1 of Article 366, Part 2 of Article 366, Part 1 of Article 368, Article 369, Article 389, Article 391 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.

Siarhei is serving his sentence in penal colony No. 3.

      Siarhei Nikitsin was included in the list of persons involved in extremist activities.

 

Mail address: Penal colony No. 3. 211322, Viciebsk region, Vićba

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