Former political prisonersReleased

Ivan Aliaksandravich Hubchyk

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

According to the Prosecutor General's Office, between July 16 and August 12, 2020, Ivan "while intoxicated posted three videos publicly from his TikTok page to incite social hatred. The material presented in them fostered negative attitudes toward police officers and military command personnel, encouraging violent and aggressive actions."

The Prosecutor General's Office also states that he had previously been convicted 10 times.

Ivan was found guilty in a criminal case brought under the article "inciting hatred or discord" and sentenced to imprisonment in a maximum security penal colony.

According to human rights activists, he was released in 2025, having fully served his sentence.

Sentences

Trial outcome date unknown
4 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
Ivan Aliaksandravich Hubchyk
In custody:
Hometown:
Vitebsk
Birthday:
13.04.1987
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Timeline

  1. 2021
  2. 15.01.2021

    Status change

    In custody

  3. ~21.01.2021

    Trial outcome date unknown

    4 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions

  4. 2025
  5. ~15.07.2025

    Status change

    Released