Anton Kastsiuchenka

sentenced to 1 1/2 years of imprisonment

Former prisoner

Date of detention: 16 September 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: 1 1/2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Date of release: 4 January 2024

Judge: Yuliya Krepskaya

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Anton Kastsiuchenka was sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment in a penal colony under Article 342 of the Criminal Code (active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order) for participating in 2020 protests.

On January 4, 2024, he was released from prison.

 

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