Yauhen Afanasenka

sentenced to restriction of freedom

Prisoner

Date of birth: 13 August 1998

Date of detention: 10 October 2022

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them

Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Prison sentence start date: 10 October 2022

Judge: Yauhen Yerafeyeu

Prison: Open correctional facility No. 9

Yauhen Afanasenka from Žlobin was sentenced to restriction of freedom in an open-type penal facility under Article 342 of the Criminal Code (active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order) for participating in protests.

He has started to serve his sentence.

Mail address: Open correctional facility No. 9. 210034, Vitebsk, street 3rd Chepinskaya, 39

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