Siarhei Alshuk

Former prisoner (Recognized ex post facto)

Charges indicted:

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

Sentence: 2 1/2 years

Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")

Judge: Ala Skuratovich

Cases: Protests in Minsk

On December 21, 2023, Siarhei Alshuk was sentenced to 2 years and 6 months of restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashniaya khimiya").

He was in custody before the trial and was released after the verdict. 

Judge Ala Skuratovich found him guilty of participating in the 2020 protests and convicted him under Article 342 of the Criminal Code.

 

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