Former political prisonersReleased

Igor Vladimirovich Grishchenkov

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Igor was found guilty in August 2021 of insulting Lukashenko. According to the prosecution, from October 2020 to November 2021, he posted derogatory images of Lukashenko and made offensive comments in the "Help Baranovichi" chat. An expert examination found these statements to constitute a negative assessment of his personality.

According to human rights activists, he was released in the fall of 2023, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.

Sentences

Trial outcome 26.08.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.

Involved in repression

Nikolay Alexeyevich Kmita
Nikolay Alexeyevich Kmita
Judges5 march 1959
Place:
The Court of Baranovichi District and the city of Baranovichi
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
26.08.2021
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Igor Vladimirovich Grishchenkov
In custody:
Hometown:
Baranovichi
Birthday:
18.10.1975
Was held in:
IUOT-36, 220039, Minsk, ul. Korotkevicha, 14
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Timeline

  1. 2021
  2. 26.08.2021

    Trial outcome 26.08.2021

    2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, The Court of Baranovichi District and the city of Baranovichi

  3. 08.11.2021

    Transfer

    IUOT-36 — Penal labor facility

  4. 2023
  5. ~08.11.2023

    Status change

    Released