Siarhei Kliuchanski

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 20 November 1973

Date of detention: 22 November 2021

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 years

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

Prison sentence start date: 22 November 2021

Date of release: 20 November 2023

Judge: Marharyta Lantsevich

Prosecutor: Hanna Karol

Cases: Protests in Hrodna

Siarhei Kliuchanski was accused of participating in a protest rally that had took place on September 6, 2020 in Hrodna. On November 3, 2021, his trial began.

Siarhiei was found guilty of committing a crime under Part 1 of Art. 342 of the Criminal Code and sentenced to two years of restriction of freedom.

On November 22, 2021, he started serving his sentence in the penitentiary facility No. 43.

Siarhei was released from prison in November 2023.

 

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