Andrei Sacheuka

sentenced to 6 years of imprisonment

Prisoner

Date of birth: 6 May 1996

Date of detention: 11 May 2022

Charges indicted:

  • Part 1 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Organization of riots
  • Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred

Sentence: 6 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a high security prison

Prison sentence start date: 29 January 2023

Judge: Vasil Skok

Prosecutor: Halina Voishal

Prison: Prison No. 4

Notes: Health issues, Prison security level

Cases: Protests in Hrodna

On the list of “terrorists” (Money transfers are prohibited)

Andrei Sacheuka was sentenced to six years of imprisonment in a penal colony for posting comments on the internet calling for participation in protests. He was found guilty of ‘inciting hatred’ (p. 1 of art. 130 CC) and ‘organizing mass riots’ (p. 1 of art. 293 CC). The man suffers from a mental disorder.

Andrei was included in the list of persons involved in terrorist activities.

On September 19, 2022, Judge Vasil Skok sentenced Andrei Sachevko to six years of imprisonment in a high security penal colony

On January 29, 2023, Andrei was transferred from prison No. 1 to Babruisk penal colony No. 2.

In September, Andrei was transferred to Mahiliou Prison No. 4.

It is known that in March Andrei was put in a punishment cell (SHIZO) for 20 days.

Mail address: Prison No. 4. 212011, Mahilioŭ, vulica Krupskaj 99A

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