Volha Vysotskaya

"Black Book of Belarus" case

Date of birth: 9 March 1999

Charges indicted:

Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Art. 203-1 of the Criminal Code — Illegal actions with respect to information about private life and personal data

Sentence: 12 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Natallia Buhuk

Prosecutor: Natallia Sakalova

On the list of “terrorists” (money transfers are prohibited)

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