Andrei Chudzinau
sentenced to 2 years
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 10 April 1971
Date of detention: 4 January 2022
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: imprisonment in a high security prison
Date of release: 13 October 2023
Judge: Volha Niaborskaya
Notes: Prison security level
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Andrei Chudzinau served several sentences under “political” articles of the Administrative Code. He was later arrested in a criminal case of group actions grossly violating public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code).
He is being held in pre-trial detention center.
On March 17, 2022, Kastryčnicki District Court of Minsk sentenced Andrei Chudzinau to two years in a general-regime penal colony. The case was considered by judge Volha Niaborskaya. The main and only proof of Chudinau's guilt was a photo found on his phone.
Andrei was released from prison in mid-October 2023.
