Aliaksei Charnavusau

Prisoner

Date of birth: 17 February 1991

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 361-1 of the Criminal Code — Creation of an extremist formation, or participation in it
  • Art. 409 of the Criminal Code — Illegal actions in relation to property subject to inventory or arrest
  • Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities

Sentence: 4 1/2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony

Judge: Vadzim Bobyrau

Prison: Pre-trial detention center No. 3

Aliaksei Charnavusau was convicted under Parts 1 and 2 of Article 361-4 (Promoting extremist activities), Article 409 (Illegal actions in relation to property subjected to inventory or arrest), Part 3 of Article 361-1 of the Criminal Code (Creation of an extremist formation, or participation in it). The case was considered by Judge Vadzim Bobyrau from April 10 to May 15, 2024 in closed session.

He was sentenced to 4 years and 6 months' imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony.

Mail address: Pre-trial detention center No. 3. 246003, Homieĺ, vulica Knižnaja 1A

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