Andrei Ramanovich
in custody
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 27 September 1987
Date of detention: 3 May 2023
Charges indicted:
- Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities
Sentence: 2 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 16 September 2024
Judge: Anzhalika Danilava
Notes: Pardon / amnesty
Andrei Ramanovich was arrested on May 3, 2023, for a video he had sent to an "extremist" Telegram channel. Criminal proceedings were started against Ramanovich under Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code ('Assisting extremist activity').
In Minsk Regional Court on September 4, 2023, Andrei was sentenced by Judge Anzhalika Danilava to two years and six months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony, with confiscation of computer equipment.
He was pardoned and released on September 16, 2024.