Andrei Kliutchenia
sentenced to 2 years
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 21 February 1989
Date of detention: 16 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: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 28 August 2023
Judge: Aliaksandr Volk
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Andrei Kliutchenia was detained on November 16, 2021, after his house was searched.
On March 17, 2022, the Saviecki District Court of Minsk Judge Aliaksandr Volk sentenced Andrei and Siarhei Kliutchenia to two years in a penal colony. They were tried for participation in protests under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code (organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order or active participation in them).
The political prisoner served his sentence in full and was released from jail.