Aliaksandr Marchanka
Prisoner
Date of birth: 27 May 1961
Date of detention: 4 January 2024
Charges indicted:
- Art. 361-1 of the Criminal Code — Creation of an extremist formation, or participation in it
Sentence: 3 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Prison sentence start date: 4 June 2024
Judge: Sviatlana Makarevich
Prison: Penal colony No. 15
Groups: Journalists
Aliaksandr Marchanka was detained under Part 3 of Article 361-1 of the Criminal Code for participating in an extremist group.
He was tried on March 25, 2024, in the Minsk City Court by Judge Sviatlana Makarevich.