Aliaksandr Volski
sentenced to 3 years of restricted freedom
Date of birth: 19 October 1980
Date of detention: 1 November 2021
Charges indicted:
Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Sentence: 3 years
Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")
Prison sentence start date: 18 March 2022
Judge: Aliaksandr Abashyn
Prosecutor: Anton Harokhau
Prison: Open correctional facility No. 36
Aliaksandr Volski was sentenced to three years of restricted freedom in an open-type penitentiary under Article 130 of the Criminal Code for a comment on a social network. The content of the comment is not provided in the verdict, however, it is known that it concerned the illegal actions of Interior Ministry officers against peaceful protesters.
Since March 18, 2022, he has been serving his sentence in the open-type penitentiary.
