Claim 659

The formal basis of his conviction.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: The formal basis of his conviction.
Field: action
Value: Convicted of inciting hatred and calling for sanctions
About: incident 2023-belarus-sentences-poczobut
Source: Belarusian authorities sentence journalist Andrzej Poczobut to 8 years in prison, detain journalist Anastasia Sharkevich
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2023-02-08

Quotation from the source

convicted Poczobut of inciting hatred and "calling for sanctions,"