Dzmitry Alkhovik
Prisoner
Date of birth: 1 July 1974
Date of detention: 12 April 2024
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
- Art. 366 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat against an official performing official duties or another person performing a public duty
Sentence: forced treatment
Penalty: compulsory psychiatric treatment
Prison sentence start date: 12 April 2024
Judge: Volha Tsaryk
Dzmitry Alkhovik was convicted under Article 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting a government official), Part 2 of Article 366 of the Criminal Code (violence or threats against a public official or another person performing public duties), Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code (insulting Lukashenka). On January 23, 2024, the case was considered by Judge Volha Tsarik. The court decided to send Dzmitry to a psychiatric hospital.
On April 26, 2024, he was added to the list of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.