Artsiom Yankouski
Prisoner
Date of birth: 25 April 2003
Date of detention: 13 August 2023
Charges indicted:
- Part 1 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Organization of riots
Sentence: unknown
Judge: Vital Labotski
Cases: Protests in Hrodna
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Artsiom Yankouski was detained on August 13, 2023. A criminal case was initiated against him on charges of organizing mass riots under Part 1 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code.
On November 17, 2023, a trial began in the Kastryčnitski District Court of Hrodna. The case was presided over by Judge Vital Labotski and the verdict is still unknown.
On November 2, 2023, Yankouski was put on the 'terrorist list' by the KGB.
