Political prisoner

, sentenced to 2 years in prison, was transferred to the Baranovitki pre-trial detention center-6 pending the consideration of an appeal in the Supreme Court, reports Human Rights Center "Viasna".

Darya was punished for an interview about her husband, the imprisoned Svoboda journalist

.

Prosecutor

asked for exactly 2 years of imprisonment for Daria Losik.

Daria Losik was sentenced on January 19 by the judge of the Brest regional court,

2 years of imprisonment in a correctional colony under the conditions of the general regime.

The court left the restraining order unchanged until the verdict became effective.

Darya Losik

is accused according to Art.

361-4 of the Criminal Code for an interview about the husband of the Belsat television channel in the spring of 2022, "in which she positioned herself as the wife of a political prisoner."

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In captivity, pressure is put on Daria - the weight of the parcels is included in the total weight of the transfers, and correspondence is also blocked.

All the time of her husband's previous imprisonment and after his sentencing, Daria regularly went to the prison where Igor was kept, delivered him transfers, traveling hundreds of kilometers every week for this purpose.

Igor and Daria Losikov have a 4-year-old daughter,

, who is now being cared for by her grandparents.

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