Aliaksei Mileuski

in custody

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 4 January 1998

Date of detention: 3 May 2023

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: 3 May 2024

Judge: Andrei Papraukin

Cases: Protests in Homieĺ

At first Aliaksei Mileuski was detained on May 3, 2023, and sentenced to 15 days of administrative arrest under Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offences for 'distribution of extremist information products'.He was never released—instead, a criminal case was opened against him under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code ('Organization and preparation of actions grossly disrupting public order or active participation in them') for some comments he posted on the Internet back in 2020.

Mileuski is in the remand prison in Homieĺ.

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