Artsiom Dziohtseu

Prisoner

Date of detention: 19 December 2023

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 year

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Safiya Khvalko

Groups: Employees

Cases: Protests in Baranavičy

Artsiom Dziohtseu

Artsiom Dziohtseu was arrested for participation in a protest action in Baranavičy.

On June 14, 2024, the Court of Baranavičy and Baranavičy District began to consider the criminal case under Article 342 of the Criminal Code (active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order). Artsiom and eight other individuals are being tried under this article. The presiding judge is Safiya Khvalko.

 

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