Tamara Karavai
sentenced to 2 years imprisonment
Date of birth: 8 December 1979
Date of detention: 5 January 2023
Charges indicted:
Art. 367 of the Criminal Code — Slander against the President of the Republic of Belarus
Sentence: 2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Katsiaryna Kleuzhyts
Prison: Penal colony No. 4
Tamara Karavai was accused of defamation against Lukashenka according to Part 1 of Article 367 of the Criminal Code (Defamation against the President of Belarus).
On January 5, 2023, she was taken into custody pending trial. It is known that Tamara Karavai has a minor child as a dependent.
On March 29, 2023, in the Luniniec District Court, Judge Katsiaryna Kleuzhyts sentenced Tamara Karavai to 24 months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony and compulsory treatment for chronic alcoholism.
