Kiryl Piatrenka

sentenced to 1 year

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 13 September 1987

Date of detention: 19 May 2022

Charges indicted:

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

Sentence: 1 year

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Date of release: 19 May 2023

Judge: Sviatlana Mazheika

Notes: Foreign citizens

Cases: Protests in Homieĺ

Kiryl Piatrenka is a native of Ukraine. He was released on bail until the trial.

He was convicted in the criminal case of organizing and preparing group actions that grossly violate public order (Part 1 Article 342 of the Criminal Code) to 12 months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony.

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