Andrei Sannikau

diplomat, politician, ex-presidential candidate

Former prisoner

Date of detention: 19 December 2010

Charges indicted:

  • Part 1 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Organization of riots

Sentence: 5 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Natallia Chatsviartkova

Notes: Pardon / amnesty

Groups: Politicians

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