Andrei Sacheuka
sentenced to 6 years of imprisonment
Date of birth: 6 May 1996
Date of detention: 11 May 2022
Charges indicted:
Part 1 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Organization of riots
Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Sentence: 6 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a high security prison
Prison sentence start date: 29 January 2023
Judge: Vasil Skok
Prosecutor: Halina Voishal
Prison: Prison No. 4
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Andrei Sacheuka was sentenced to six years of imprisonment in a penal colony for posting comments on the internet calling for participation in protests. He was found guilty of ‘inciting hatred’ (p. 1 of art. 130 CC) and ‘organizing mass riots’ (p. 1 of art. 293 CC). The man suffers from a mental disorder.
