Anton Ohiy

sentenced to 2 years imprisonment

Date of birth: 8 November 1985

Charges indicted:

Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group

Sentence: 4 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Anzhela Kastsiukevich

Prison: Penal colony No. 22

Anton Ohiy

Anton Ohiy was convicted on December 22, 2022, by the Minsk City Court under Part 1 of Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code (Financing extremist activities) and sentenced to 4 years of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony. Judge Anzhela Kastsiukevich started the trial on December 16, 2022.

On March 24, 2023, he was included in the "List of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens, and stateless persons involved in extremist activities".

Mail address: Penal colony No. 22. 225295, Brest region, Ivacevičy, station Damanava, PO Box 20

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