Former political prisonersPardoned

Sergei Yurievich Nikityuk

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

He is a musician.

Telegram channels supporting the current government of the Republic of Belarus published the news that a 32 year old man allegedly insulted Lukashenko in the comments (the comment consists of only one word «trash», written under the news with a quote from Lukashenko that special services with vast experience are working against us today) .

The second charge also concerns Sergey's Internet activity. According to the prosecution, no later than 14:39 on February 27, 2022, the man sent a photo of the bulletin with two checkmarks to the NEXTA telegram bot. Thus, according to the prosecution, Sergey committed a crime under Part 1 of Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus (Promotion of extremist activity).

Sentences

Trial outcome 21.11.2022
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.

Involved in repression

Dmitriy Gennadievich Kurovsky
Dmitriy Gennadievich Kurovsky
Judges16 may 1989
Place:
Brest Regional Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
21.11.2022
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Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Overseers27 december 1979
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Alexander Fomich Shego
Alexander Fomich Shego
Overseers1 february 1991
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Correctional officer
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Sergei Yurievich Nikityuk
In custody:
Hometown:
Brest
Birthday:
07.02.1989
Number of children:
1
Was held in:
IK №3
Articles:
Groups:
Parents of minorsCreative people
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2022
  2. 25.08.2022

    Transfer

    SIZO-7 — In custody

  3. 21.11.2022

    Trial outcome 21.11.2022

    3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Brest Regional Court

  4. ~09.12.2022

    Transfer

    IK-3 — In custody

  5. 2024
  6. 28.11.2024

    Status change

    Pardoned